King dwarf gecko

The king dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus rex) is a rare species of dwarf gecko native to southeast Africa (Malawi, Mozambique).[1] Its total length is 7 to 9 inches, more than half of which is its tail.

King dwarf gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lygodactylus
Species:
L. rex
Binomial name
Lygodactylus rex
Broadley, 1963

References

  1. The Reptile Database. Retrieved 28 May 2013.


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