title: Ptyodactylus ananjevae
text: # Ptyodactylus ananjevae
  
  Ptyodactylus ananjevae is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Jordan.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The specific name, ananjevae, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Natalia Ananjeva.
  
  ## Geographic range
  
  P. ananjevae is found in southern Jordan.
  
  ## Description
  
  P. ananjevae may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 8 cm (3.1 in), with a tail equal to or slightly longer than SVL.
  
  