Perochirus scutellatus

{{Short description|Species of lizard}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Hamilton, A. |author2=Allison, A. |author3=Tallowin, O. |date=2013 |title=Perochirus scutellatus |volume=2013 |page=e.T196588A2463443 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T196588A2463443.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| genus = Perochirus

| species = scutellatus

| authority = (Fischer, 1882)

| synonyms = Hemidactylus ateles var. scutellatus

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Perochirus scutellatus, also known as the shielded tropical gecko or atoll giant gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Micronesia.{{NRDB species|genus=Perochirus|species=scutellatus}}

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Category:Perochirus

Category:Reptiles described in 1882