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Antongil Velvet Gecko, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar Hiding between two tree trunks. I rotated the photo. Will double-check the species with an expert. Africa,Ankarafantsika,Antongil Velvet Gecko,Blaesodactylus antongilensis,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Spring,World Click/tap to enlarge

Antongil Velvet Gecko, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar

Hiding between two tree trunks. I rotated the photo. Will double-check the species with an expert.

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  1. View John Sullivan's profile
    John Sullivan
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    I do think Blaesodactylus antongilensis is the closest match of anything in Glaw & Vences. For a similar-looking individual, check out <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38385>. Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thank you for confirming, John, with solid evidence. Posted 9 years ago

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The Antongil Velvet Gecko

Blaesodactylus antongilensis is a Velvet Gecko that is endemic to Madagascar.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 7, 2016. Captured Oct 20, 2015 10:16 in 4, Madagascar.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/400s
  • ISO2000
  • 400mm
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