Alsophylax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Subfamily: | Gekkoninae |
Genus: |
Alsophylax Fitzinger, 1843 |
Species | |
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Alsophylax is a genus of small species of geckos, endemic to Central Asia, commonly known as straight-fingered geckos. The snout-vent length of these geckos is normally no more than 4 cm (1.6 in). Little is known of their ecology or reproductive habits.
The following eight species are recognized.
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Alsophylax.