Namib Giant Ground Gecko

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Chondrodactylus angulifer

Namib Giant Ground Gecko, a reference photo
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Chondrodactylus angulifer, also known as the common giant ground gecko, the South African ground gecko, or the Namib sand gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to southern Africa.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Namib Giant Ground Gecko being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Gekkonidae
Species
Chondrodactylus angulifer

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