Acanthodactylus scutellatus

{{Short description|Species of lizard}}

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| name = Acanthodactylus scutellatus

| image = Acanthodactylus-scutellatus 20100816 8186.JPG

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| genus = Acanthodactylus

| species = scutellatus

| authority = (Audouin, 1827)

| synonyms = *Lacerta scutellata
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• Acanthodactylus scutellatus
  {{small|— A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839}}

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Acanthodactylus scutellatus, also known commonly as the Nidua fringe-fingered lizard or the Nidua fringe-toed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to northern Africa and the Middle East.