
African Rock and Forest Geckos
Ancylodactylus
Ancylodactylus is a genus of diurnal (day) geckos in the family Gekkonidae. The genus is endemic to Africa. Most of the species in the genus Ancyclodactylus were formerly assigned to the genus Cnemaspis.
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 19 known species
African Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus africanus

Udzungwa Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus uzungwae

Four-lined Forest Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus dickersonae

Giant Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus gigas
Western Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus occidentalis

Elgon Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus elgonensis

Ancylodactylus spawlsi
speciesAncylodactylus spawlsi

Uluguru Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus barbouri

Spiny-necked Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus spinicollis

Sternfeld's Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus quattuorseriatus

Ancylodactylus laikipiensis
speciesAncylodactylus laikipiensis

Ancylodactylus kituiensis
speciesAncylodactylus kituiensis

Kenya Hook-toed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus kenyaensis

Chyulu Hills Hook-toed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus chyuluensis

Ancylodactylus mathewsensis
speciesAncylodactylus mathewsensis
Cameroon Mountains Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus koehleri
Two-scaled Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus dilepis
Alantika Round-eyed Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus alantika
Nigeria Crag Gecko
speciesAncylodactylus petrodroma
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 1403048.