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title: "Schuppiger Dünnfingergecko"
description: "Stenodactylus doriae — Reptilien. Stenodactylus doriae, commonly known as Doria's comb-fingered gecko and the Middle Eastern short-fingered gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/middle-eastern-short-fingered-gecko
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Schuppiger Dünnfingergecko

> Stenodactylus doriae — Reptilien. Stenodactylus doriae, commonly known as Doria's comb-fingered gecko and the Middle Eastern short-fingered gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae.

- Scientific name: *Stenodactylus doriae*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptilien)
- Habitats: `desert` (Wüste)
- iNaturalist observations: 1083
- Wikidata: [Q1153850](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1153850)
- iNaturalist taxon: [33636](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/33636)

## Names

- en: Middle Eastern Short-fingered Gecko
- de: Schuppiger Dünnfingergecko

## Countries with the most observations

SA (418), AE (410), IL (53), OM (45), IR (27), JO (7), KW (4)

## Summary

Stenodactylus doriae, commonly known as Doria's comb-fingered gecko and the Middle Eastern short-fingered gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Western Asia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenodactylus_doriae

## Photo

![Schuppiger Dünnfingergecko](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/middle-eastern-short-fingered-gecko/medium.jpg)

Photo: Marius Burger · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/33636

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/middle-eastern-short-fingered-gecko?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).