Holodactylus africanus

(Holodactylus africanus)

Description

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.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Eublepharidae
Genus:Holodactylus
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