Desert wall gecko

The desert wall gecko (Tarentola deserti) is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae.^[1] It is found in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and possibly Libya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, freshwater spring, rocky areas, hot deserts, rural gardens, and urban areas.

Desert wall gecko
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Gekkota
Family:	Phyllodactylidae
Genus:	Tarentola
Species:	T. deserti
Binomial name
Tarentola deserti Boulenger, 1891

Status & Threats

The desert wall gecko's population is not changing at the moment, and has a small population. They don't have any current threats at the moment.

Conservation

The species may exist in some national parks, such as Dghoumes National park in Tunisia.