dune gecko (Stenodactylus petrii)
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dune gecko (Stenodactylus petrii)
The Stenodactylus petrii or dune gecko or " frog-eyed" gecko. is a small, mostly nocturnal dwarf gecko of the genus Stenodactylus. They are found across northern Africa and in Israel in arid regions. From head to base of tail, they are about 2
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Gecko Israel Israeli Lizard Mid East Middle East Reptile Gekko
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This print showcases the remarkable dune gecko (Stenodactylus petrii), also known as the "frog-eyed" gecko, captured by the talented photographer Ilan Rosen. Residing in arid regions across northern Africa and Israel, this small reptile is a true marvel of nature. The dune gecko's unique features are beautifully highlighted in this image. With its mesmerizing eyes and intricate patterns on its scaly skin, it effortlessly blends into its sandy surroundings. This predominantly nocturnal creature has adapted perfectly to survive in harsh desert environments. Measuring just a few inches from head to base of tail, the dune gecko possesses an incredible ability to navigate through shifting sands with agility and grace. Its slender body allows it to maneuver effortlessly between rocks and crevices while searching for food or shelter. Ilan Rosen's expertly captured photograph not only showcases the beauty of this Israeli reptile but also serves as a reminder of the diverse wildlife found in the Middle East. It offers us a glimpse into an often-overlooked ecosystem where these fascinating creatures thrive against all odds. Whether you're an animal enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to the enchanting world of the dune gecko.
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