| Rhoptropus diporus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Rhoptropus |
| Species: | R. diporus |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhoptropus diporus Haacke, 1965 | |
| Synonyms | |
Rhoptropus bradfieldi diporus | |
Rhoptropus diporus is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Namibia. [1] [2]
Rhoptropus is a genus of geckos endemic to Southern Africa, better known as Namib day geckos.
The Namib day gecko is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is found in the deserts of Namibia and southern Angola. It is the type species of the genus Rhoptropus.
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