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Bibron's thick-toed gecko


Appearance
Large. Body stout. Triangular head with powerful jaws. Skin rough with numerous keeled tubercles. Tail segmented with whorls of spiny scales. Back grey with white spots and 4 - 5 distinct dark crossbands (more distinct in juvenile). Nocturnal. Lives mainly among rocks but also enters houses. Forms large colonies. Bite painful but not toxic.

Habitat
Widespread.