Eublepharis turkmenicus Darevsky

Type locality & Distribution
Initially known and collected from the valley's of Kopet Dagh in northern Iran and adjacent Turkmenistan (Cemenibit near Kuska) extending upto Qal'eh-ye-Now in the Badghis province of Afghanistan..

Color Pattern
Dorsum with a dark yellow undercolor with a pattern of continous irregular elongated dark brown blotches. A continous light verteberal stripe, bordered on each side by a broken black stripe from occiput to base of tail, dark markings not confined primarly to tubercles base immediately surrounding the scales but confluent, linearly arranged along either side of the vertebral stripe, dorsolateral dark markings also linearly arranged, confluent with transverse markings, head with a pattern of dark and light reticlations, no horsehoe shaped mark dark or light, on nape, limbs with numerous dark blotches, tail with numerous irregular dark transverse markings, wider than the light interspaces.

Size
This is the largest sub-species of the eublepharidae family with the size of commonly found male specimens to about 17 cm in S-V length.