Haemodracon riebeckii

(Haemodracon riebeckii)

Description

Haemodracon riebeckii is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. It is endemic to Socotra. The specific name, riebeckii, is in honor of German ethnologist Emil Riebeck. H. riebeckii lives on Socotra Island and nearby Samhah Island. They are active at night and live mainly in rocky habitats.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Phyllodactylidae
Genus:Haemodracon
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