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Desert lizard Slevin's short-fingered gecko (Stenodactylus slevini) in Safliya Island near Doha at evening. Qatar, April 3, 2013



In the arid landscape of Safliya Island near Doha, a desert lizard known as Slevin's short-fingered gecko (Stenodactylus slevini) can be found basking in the warm evening sunlight. Qatar, April 3, 2013. – generated by AI

The image depicts a small desert lizard, specifically the Slevin's short-fingered gecko (Stenodactylus slevini), perched on an individual's hand.

The gecko is light-brown and speckled with darker brown spots, featuring a slender tail with a unique star-shaped pattern at its end. It has large eyes, four visible toes on each foot, and appears to be covered in tiny bumps or scales, possibly representing skin. The lizard's right front leg is grasping the person's finger.

The image was taken in the evening of April 3, 2013, near Doha, Qatar, with a view of Safliya Island in the background. – AI vision

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