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The helmet-head gecko is the only vertebrate species that can see colors at night.

Scientific Surname	Tarentola chazaliae
Order	Squamata
Family	Geckos
Size	till 10 cm
Reproduction	gestation period 47 days, till 13 subadult
Distribution	Northwest Africa
Habitat	Hammadas (rock and stone deserts) , Hammadas (rock and stone deserts)
Food	Insects, Articulated animals , Insects
Livestock	endangered

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