Amalosia jacovae

Amalosia jacovae, also known commonly as the clouded gecko or the clouded velvet gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Etymology
The specific name, jacovae (Latin, feminine, genitive singular), is in honor of Australian herpetologist Jeanette Adelaide Covacevich ( j + a + cov + suffix -ae).

Geographic range
A. jacovae is found in southeastern Queensland, Australia.

Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of A. jacovae are forest and shrubland, but it has also been found in houses.

Description
Medium-sized for its genus, A. jacovae may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 6.2 cm. Dorsally, it has a pale gray vertebral zone, and it has pronounced basal webbing between its third and fourth toes.

Reproduction
A. jacovae is oviparous.