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Cape Dwarf Gecko

Lygodactylus capensis capensis




Key Features: conspicuous white and black stripes passing from snout through the eye and along the flanks, also has elongated digital pads on all four feet
Comments: Widely distributed throughout Swaziland but less common in the highveld above 1000 m altitude.

Habitats:
Riverine forest
Valley bushveld

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 32 records, from 1967/12/30 to 2020/02/25


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