About Hemidactylus platycephalus Peters, 1854
Taxonomic Identification
Hemidactylus platycephalus (Peters, 1854) is a species of gecko.
Common Names
It is known by several common names: tree gecko, flathead leaf-toed gecko, and Baobab gecko.
Distribution Range
This gecko is widely distributed across eastern Africa, ranging from Somalia in the north to Mozambique and Madagascar in the south.