Atlas day gecko
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Quedenfeldtia trachyblepharus

The Atlas day gecko (Quedenfeldtia trachyblepharus ) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Morocco.

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Q. trachyblepharus is diurnal, and is adapted to cold climates. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. Q. trachyblepharus is the dominant species in the alpine lizard assemblage above 2,500 m (8,200 ft). It is an oviparous species.

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References

1. Atlas day gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_day_gecko
2. Atlas day gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61564/12516835

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