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Chondrodactylus laevigatus (Fischer, 1888) is a animal in the Gekkonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Chondrodactylus laevigatus (Fischer, 1888) (Chondrodactylus laevigatus (Fischer, 1888))
Animalia

Chondrodactylus laevigatus (Fischer, 1888)

Chondrodactylus laevigatus (Fischer, 1888)

The button-scaled gecko (Chondrodactylus laevigatus) is an African gecko native to South Africa, Namibia, and Angola.

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Family
Genus
Chondrodactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Chondrodactylus laevigatus (Fischer, 1888)

Common Name and Classification

Chondrodactylus laevigatus, commonly called the button-scaled gecko, is a species of African gecko.

Geographic Range

It is found in South Africa, Namibia, and Angola.

Taxonomic History

This species was first described by Fischer in 1888.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gekkonidae Chondrodactylus

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

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