Holodactylus africanus

Holodactylus africanus, also known as the African clawed gecko, Boettger's strong-clawed gecko, or African whole-toed gecko, is a species of gecko that is commonly found in Eastern Africa. The gecko has a big head, thin body, stumpy tail, and has tan and brown bands. The adults are 3 and a half to four inches long.[1]

Holodactylus africanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Eublepharidae
Genus: Holodactylus
Species:
H. africanus
Binomial name
Holodactylus africanus
Boettger, 1893

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