Web-footed Gecko
Web-Footed Geckos are small African lizards that are known for their webbed feet. They are mostly found in the desert regions of the continent.
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Class | Reptilia |
Order | Squamata |
Suborder | Sauria |
Infraorder | Gekkota |
Family | Gekkonidae |
Subfamily | Gekkoninae |
Genus | Pachydactylus |
Species | P. rangei |
Scientific Name | Pachydactylus rangei |
Other Names | Namib sand gecko |
Length | 19 cm (7.4 in) |
Coloration | Dorsal side is pink to orangish with dull white spots, the ventral side is off white |
Distribution | Deserts of Angola and Namibia |
Habitat | Arid desert regions |
Diet | Crickets, grasshoppers, small spiders, beetles, and other small insects |
Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |