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Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko

Phyllodactylus nocticolus

Across the regions where it's common, the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko peaks from April to October.

Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state

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Lizards

Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko

Phyllodactylus nocticolus

Look, don't take. Many states regulate collecting reptiles and amphibians. Photograph it, log it on iNaturalist and leave it where you found it.

Description

The peninsula leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus nocticolus) is a medium-sized gecko.Wikipedia ↗

Habitat

The peninsula leaf-toed gecko occurs in areas of desert shrubs and large open rocks. It is found in southern California (USA) and the Baja California Peninsula (Mexico), including many islands in Gulf of California as well as Islas Magdalena and Santa Margarita off the west coast of Baja California Sur.Wikipedia ↗
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When and where it's active

Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.

PeakShoulderQuiet

Ecoregions

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Sonoran Desert

States

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California

About the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko

When is the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko most active?

Across the regions where it's common, the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko peaks from April to October.

Where does the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko live?

It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including California.