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Keeled Rock Gecko
Cyrtopodion scabrum
28.5037, 34.5065
Field Notes
Description:
medium sized gecko, long and slender limbs, long slender tail, slender digits when bend angularly
Habitat:
area with gardens; natural habitat in Egypt is unknown, "almost all specimens have been seen on man-made structures"; coastal urban developments along Red Sea coast, including Gulf of Suez and Gulf of Aqaba;
Notes:
likely not to be native fauna to Egypt - may have been introduced by humans through Red Sea ports, historically popular in trade
A Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Egypt - Sherif Baha El DIn
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