Common Dwarf Gecko

The Cape dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus capensis; 'lygodactylus' = 'flexible fingers') is a species of dwarf gecko found in the woodlands and forests of central and southern Africa. It also occurs commonly in towns and cities and is sometimes kept as a pet.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common Dwarf 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.

Easily confused with

• Lygodactylus bradfieldi
• Lygodactylus angularis
• Lygodactylus klugei
• Lygodactylus chobiensis
• Lygodactylus methueni

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Gekkonidae

Genus

Lygodactylus

Species

Lygodactylus capensis

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