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Kimberley lined ctenotus

Kimberley lined ctenotus (Ctenotus rhabdotus)
Central Kimberley, Western Australia
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Ctenotus rhabdotus - Rabosky & Doughty, 2017
Pronunciation  ten-OH-tus  
Etymology  Ctenotus: 'comb ear', refering to the comb-like projections at the ear opening.
rhabdotus: "The specific name rhabdotus is derived from the Greek rhabdos for lined, in reference to the long thin pale lines on a dark background color in this species." (Rabosky, Doughty & Huang 2017)
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