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Cape Leaf-toed Gecko - Phyllodactylus xanti

Salamanquesa de Cabo

Cope, 1863

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Cape Leaf-toed Gecko Cape Leaf-toed Gecko Cape Leaf-toed Gecko
Adult, Boca de la Sierra,
Baja California Sur
Adult, Boca de la Sierra,
Baja California Sur
Adult, Boca de la Sierra,
Baja California Sur
Cape Leaf-toed Gecko Cape Leaf-toed Gecko  
Adult Phyllodactylus xanti (top) and Adult Phyllodactylus unctus (bottom).
Adult (missing tail) San Juan de la Costa, Baja California Sur © Jackson Shedd
 
     
Habitat
Cape Leaf-toed Gecko habitat Cape Leaf-toed Gecko habitat  
Habitat, Boca de la Sierra,
Baja California Sur
Habitat, San Juan de la Costa,
Baja California Sur © Mela Garcia



 

References:


Grismer, L. Lee. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California, Including Its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés. The University of California Press, 2002.

McPeak, Ron H. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California. Sea Challengers, 2000.

Samuel M. McGinnis and Robert C. Stebbins. Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles & Amphibians. 4th Edition. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2018.

Stebbins, Robert C. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians. 3rd Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003.

The Reptile Database

San Diego Natural History Museum







Baja California Reptiles & Amphibians

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