Rough gecko

The rough gecko (Naultinus rudis) is a species of gecko in the family Gekkonidae native to New Zealand.^[3] It is endemic to the Kaikōura Ranges.^[4]

Rough gecko
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Gekkota
Family:	Diplodactylidae
Genus:	Naultinus
Species:	N. rudis
Binomial name
Naultinus rudis (Fischer, 1882)
Distribution of the rough gecko on a map of the South Island   Known native range

Conservation status

As of 2012 the Department of Conservation (DOC) classified the Rough gecko as Nationally Vulnerable under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.^[5]