Sri Lanka leaf-toed gecko

(Hemidactylus depressus)

Description

Head large with large granules,especially on snout.Mid-ventrals 36-40.Digits webbed at base.Lamellae under fourth toe counts 10-11.Tail depressed,with serrated lateral edges.Dorsum light brown to gray,with 4-5 dark transverse angular markings.A dark canthal stripe,edged with a pale one.Tail is with dark cross bars.Venter grayish-creamy.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Hemidactylus
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