| Tetradactylus seps | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gerrhosauridae |
| Genus: | Tetradactylus |
| Species: | T. seps |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetradactylus seps (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
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