Pachydactylus capensis (Smith, 1846) is a animal in the Gekkonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pachydactylus capensis (Smith, 1846)

Pachydactylus capensis (Smith, 1846)

Pachydactylus capensis, the Cape thick-toed gecko, is a Gekkonidae lizard species found in southern Africa.

Family
Genus
Pachydactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Pachydactylus capensis (Smith, 1846)

Pachydactylus capensis (Smith, 1846), commonly called the Cape gecko or Cape thick-toed gecko, is a species of lizard that belongs to the Gekkonidae family. This species occurs in southern Africa.

Photo: (c) Joubert Heymans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Joubert Heymans · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gekkonidae Pachydactylus

More from Gekkonidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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