Golden Geckos
Calodactylodes
Calodactylodes is a genus of lizards in the family Gekkonidae (geckos) distributed in peninsular India and Sri Lanka. They are primarily distinguished from other lizards by their characteristic, paired flower petal-like skin extensions on their fingers and toes.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species
Indian Golden Gecko
speciesCalodactylodes aureus
Sri Lankan Golden Gecko
speciesCalodactylodes illingworthorum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 33490.