Fitzsimons’ Tubercled Gecko
Chondrodactylus fitzsimonsi
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gekkonidae
Chondrodactylus fitzsimonsi, also known commonly as the button-scaled gecko, FitzSimons' thick-toed gecko, Fitzsimons's thick-toed gecko, and FitzSimons' tubercled gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to southwestern Africa. Etymology The specific name, fitzsimonsi, is in honor of South African herpetologist Vivian Frederick Maynard FitzSimons.
Chondrodactylus fitzsimonsi est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Gekkonidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre en Angola et en Namibie. Description C'est un gecko insectivore, nocturne et terrestre.
Chondrodactylus, del griego clásico χόνδρος (khóndros), "cartilago", y δάκτυλος (dáktulos), "dedo", es un género de geckos de la familia Gekkonidae. Se encuentra en África, en Botsuana, Namibia y Sudáfrica (sólo la especie C. angulifer se encuentra en Botsuana).
Distribution
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