Arnold's leaf-toed gecko


Arnold's leaf-toed gecko '' is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Somalia.

Etymology

The specific name, arnoldi, is in honor of British herpetologist Edwin Nicholas "Nick" Arnold.

Geographic range

H. arnoldi is found in northwestern Somalia.

Habitat

The preferred habitat of H. arnoldi is shrubland.

Description

H. arnoldi is large for its genus, and it is stout. The holotype, an adult female, has a snout-to-vent length of.

Reproduction

H. arnoldi is oviparous.