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Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932 is a animal in the Gekkonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932 (Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932)
Animalia

Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932

Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932

Lygodactylus bradfieldi is a small oviparous lizard native to parts of southern Africa that lives in deserts and savannas.

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Family
Genus
Lygodactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932

Taxonomy and Size

Lygodactylus bradfieldi (described by Hewitt in 1932) can reach a snout-to-vent length of 3 centimeters, which equals 1.2 inches.

Coloration

Its dorsal side is grayish brown with white and black stripes, while its ventral side is cream-colored.

Geographic Range

This species is native to southern Angola, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and the Republic of South Africa.

Habitat

Its preferred natural habitats are desert and savanna.

Reproduction

Lygodactylus bradfieldi reproduces by being oviparous, laying eggs that develop and hatch outside the parent's body.

Photo: (c) Ruan I. Stander, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ruan I. Stander

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gekkonidae Lygodactylus

More from Gekkonidae

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

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