Qattara Gecko
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| Tarentola mindiae Baha El Din, 1997 |
The Qattara Gecko (Tarentola mindiae) is a species of lizard in the Gekkonidae family. It is found in Egypt and Libya. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and freshwater spring. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- El Din, S.B. 2005. Tarentola mindiae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
