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Basic information

Ptyodactylus guttatus

Sinai Fan-fingered Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyPhyllodactylid Geckos
GenusFan-fingered Geckos
English name
Sinai Fan-fingered Gecko
Alternative names
Fan-fingered gecko, Sinai Fan-footed Gecko, Spotted Fan-toed Gecko
Synonyms
Gecko maculatus, Ptyodactylus lacazii
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Grassland, Shrubland
Microhabitat
Saxicolous
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 94 mm
Body mass
max 21.4 g
Hatchling mass
~0.5 g
Offspring SVL
max 27 mm
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 10.9 years
Activity
Cathemeral
Diet
Carnivore
Foraging mode
Ambush
Body temperature
21–34 °C
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
2–2 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
1–2 individuals
Clutches per year
4–5 × per year
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 18043 · dryad-v5