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Tenuidactylus caspius

Taxon: Gekkonidae
Author: Zura Javakhishvili
Comment: Tenuidactylus caspius Tbilisi
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Scientific Name ID: 45992
Name According To: www.faunaeur.org
Taxon Rank: Family
Scientific Name Authorship: Gray, 1825
Vernacular Name: Gekkos
Georgian Name: გეკონები
GBD Remarks:

Only one representative of the cosmopolitan family containing ca 1050 representatives of 97 genera is recorded for Georgia, although several other species live in neighboring areas and still may be found here. The genus Cyrtopodion has 35 species found from Central Asia through Egypt.


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