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Common flat-tail gecko
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The common flat-tail gecko (Uroplatus fimbriatus) is a gecko endemic to Madagascar. It is found in eastern Madagascar and on the islands Nosy Bohara and Nosy Mangabe. These geckos live in tropical rain forests. They reach a total length of 330 mm.
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Common flat-tail gecko | |
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A giant leaf-tailed gecko on the island of Nosy Mangabe off Madagascar | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Uroplatus |
Species: | U. fimbriatus |
Binomial name | |
Uroplatus fimbriatus (Schneider, 1797) | |
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Synonyms | |
Stellio fimbriatus Schneider, 1797 |
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