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Pachydactylus weberi Roux, 1907 is a animal in the Gekkonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pachydactylus weberi Roux, 1907 (Pachydactylus weberi Roux, 1907)
Animalia

Pachydactylus weberi Roux, 1907

Pachydactylus weberi Roux, 1907

Pachydactylus weberi is a small slender gecko found in southern African deserts and shrublands that is oviparous.

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Family
Genus
Pachydactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Pachydactylus weberi Roux, 1907

Body Shape

Pachydactylus weberi is small for its genus, with a flattened, slender body.

Size

Adults of this species reach a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 3.5 to 4.5 cm (1.4 to 1.8 inches), and the maximum recorded snout-to-vent length is 5 cm (2.0 inches).

Range

This species occurs in Namibia and South Africa.

Habitat

Its preferred natural habitats are desert and shrubland, found at altitudes ranging from sea level up to 1,500 m (4,900 ft).

Reproduction Type

Pachydactylus weberi is oviparous.

Egg Characteristics

Adult females lay a clutch of two hard-shelled eggs, and each egg measures an average of 9.5 mm by 6.5 mm (0.37 in by 0.26 in).

Photo: (c) Tyrone Ping, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tyrone Ping

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gekkonidae Pachydactylus

More from Gekkonidae

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

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