Wild Herps - Inland Marbled Velvet Gecko (Oedura cincta)

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Oedura cincta — Inland Marbled Velvet Gecko

This species was split from Oedura marmorata by Oliver and Doughty in 2016.

Ormiston Gorge, West MacDonnell National Park, Northern Territory, Australia—October 15, 2015

Inland Marbled Velvet Gecko (Oedura cincta)

I never found the python that I was looking for on the red rock boulders at Ormiston Gorge, but I did find this lovely gecko

Online references:

Oedura cincta account on The Reptile Database
Paul M. Oliver, Paul Doughty, 2016. Systematic revision of the marbled velvet geckos (Oedura marmorata species complex, Diplodactylidae) from the Australian arid and semi-arid zones

Printed references:

Wilson, S. and Swan, G. 2017. A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fifth Edition