Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   9343
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2822CB
Observer:   Jessnitz Richard
Date of record:   2013-12-06
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Large, distinct supraciliary scales.
Last updated:   2022-04-17 11:46:42
Sp. code:   9346
Species name:   Chondrodactylus laevigatus
Common name:   Fischer's Thick-toed Gecko
Family:   Gekkonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Turner's Thick-toed Gecko
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-9343
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 9343 - photo: 1
VM-number: 9343 - photo: 2
VM-number: 9343 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Either Chondrodactylus turneri or C. bibronii. We need a photo of the underside of the head for a positive ID.
Date:   2014-03-19 18:36:51
Species name:   Chondrodactylus sp.
Species code:   5950
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Smooth dorsal tubercles.
Date:   2022-04-17 11:46:42
Species name:   Chondrodactylus laevigatus -- Fischer's Thick-toed Gecko
Species code:   9346

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