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KIMBERLY ROUGH (or NORTHERN) KNOB-TAIL GECKO
Nephrurus sheai

Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Gecko (Nephrurus sheai)
Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Gecko (Nephrurus sheai)

Approximate distribution of the Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Gecko (Nephrurus sheai) MAP
Approximate distribution of the Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Gecko (Nephrurus sheai)


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Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Gecko (Nephrurus sheai)
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Click here to see photos of Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Geckos (Nephrurus sheai) at flickr

Click here to see photos of Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Geckos (Nephrurus sheai) at Flickr




There are 3 Similar looking species of Spiny Knob Tailed Geckos

Note that the 3 species of geckos below are probably the only species of geckos in the world that cannot drop their tails.

COMMON NAME (Internal Link)

SCIENTIFIC NAME

DISTRIBUTION

Centralian Spiny Knob-tailed Gecko

Nephrurus amyae

NT
(Central Australia)

Spiny (Prickly) Knob-tailed Gecko

Nephrurus asper

Qld

Kimberly Rough Knob-tailed Gecko

Nephrurus sheai

NT, WA
(Far North)


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