Tropiocolotes

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Tropiocolotes
Tropiocolotes steudneri
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Tropiocolotes

Tropiocolotes is a small genus of very small geckos, mostly about 2" or less in total length, endemic to Northern Africa. They are commonly known as Dwarf or Pygmy Geckos. The have a very elongated body and the head is oval and equal or lesser in width to the body. The digits have a long claw and scales are fairly large.

Classification of genus Tropiocolotes