Lucasium damaeum
The Beaded Gecko, Lucasium damaeum is a species of gecko which is in the monotypic genus Lucasium. It is nocturnal, insectivorous, and is indigenous to the area around the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia - most particularly in arid climates such as found in Gawler Ranges National Park.[1]
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