About Acanthodactylus aureus Günther, 1903
Acanthodactylus aureus, commonly known as the golden fringe-fingered lizard, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Lacertidae. This species is endemic to northwestern Africa. It can be found in the geographic region that includes Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal, and Western Sahara. Acanthodactylus aureus reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is an oviparous species.