Bosc's Fringe-toed Lizard

Acanthodactylus boskianus

Bosc's fringe-toed lizard is a widespread species of lacertid lizard, found in arid habitats from western North Africa to the Middle East.
Bosc's fringe-toed lizard (Acanthodactylus boskianus) Petra, Jordan. Apr 3, 2015 Boscs fringe-toed lizard,Geotagged,Jordan,Spring,boskianus

Naming

Both the specific name, "boskianus", and the common name, Bosc's fringe-toed lizard, are in honor of French naturalist Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc.
Acanthodactylus boskianus Acanthodactylus boskianus,Bosc's fringe-toed lizard,Geotagged,Israel,Summer

Behavior

Bosc's fringe-toed lizard is a fast lizard that lives in deserts.

Habitat

Bosc's fringe-toed lizard is a fast lizard that lives in deserts.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyLacertidae
GenusAcanthodactylus
SpeciesA. boskianus
Photographed in
Israel
Jordan