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Madagascar day gecko without tail, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar Many species of geckos have the ability to regrow their tail, some even voluntarily drop it and regrow it (autotomy). I'm not sure if that is the case with this species and situation. Africa,Ankarafantsika,Geotagged,Madagascar,Madagascar North,Madagascar day gecko,Phelsuma madagascariensis madagascariensis,Spring,World Click/tap to enlarge

Madagascar day gecko without tail, Ankarafantsika, Madagascar

Many species of geckos have the ability to regrow their tail, some even voluntarily drop it and regrow it (autotomy). I'm not sure if that is the case with this species and situation.

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The Madagascar day gecko

Madagascar day gecko is a diurnal subspecies of geckos. It lives on the eastern coast of Madagascar and typically inhabits rainforests and dwells on trees. The Madagascar day gecko feeds on insects and nectar.

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Aug 10, 2016. Captured Oct 22, 2015 07:38 in 4, Madagascar.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO4000
  • 250mm
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