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  United Arab Emirates:  10 species
 
Acanthodactylus blanfordii BOULENGER, 1918
Acanthodactylus boskianus asper (AUDOUIN, 1829)
Acanthodactylus gongrorhynchatus LEVITON & ANDERSON, 1967
Acanthodactylus haasi LEVITON & ANDERSON, 1967
Acanthodactylus opheodurus ARNOLD, 1980
Acanthodactylus schmidti HAAS, 1957
Mesalina adramitana (BOULENGER, 1917)
Mesalina brevirostris BLANFORD, 1874
Omanosaura cyanura (ARNOLD, 1972)
Omanosaura jayakari (BOULENGER, 1887)
 
 

Mesalina brevirostris

 

Mesalina brevirostris

 

  BLANFORD, 1874

 
 
 

Occurs in coastal areas and sabkhas near Sharjah province.


 
 

Source: Marycke Jongbloed `Field Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of the UAE. Wild About Reptiles`
and www.iucnredlist.org

 
 
 

Bahrein, Iran, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

 
 
 
 

Mesalina brevirostris  © 2012 Ajmal Hasan