Madagascar Velvet Geckos
Blaesodactylus
Blaesodactylus is a small genus of six species of lizards, endemic to Madagascar, commonly known as velvet geckos, and formerly considered part of the genus Homopholis.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species
Tulear Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus sakalava
Madagascar Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus boivini
Mahajanga Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus ambonihazo
Antongil Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus antongilensis
Microtuberculated Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus microtuberculatus
Victor's Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus victori
Bendrao Velvet Gecko
speciesBlaesodactylus ganzhorni
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 33503.