Phyllodactylus nocticolus
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Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko
I had looked for these geckos at Anza-Borrego many times over the years before I finally saw two in one night. The second one looks like a gravid female with two eggs.
Online references:
- Phyllodactylus nocticolus account on The Reptile Database
- Phyllodactylus nocticolus account on iNaturalist
Printed references:
- Grismer, L. L. 2002. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California Including its Pacific Islands and the Islands in the Sea of Cortés
- Jones, L. L. C., Lovich, R. E. 2009. Lizards of the American Southwest: A Photographic Field Guide
- Lemm, J. M. 2006. Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of the San Diego Region
- McPeak, R. H. 2000. Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California
- Stebbins, R. C. 1972. California Reptiles and Amphibians
- Stebbins, R. C. 2003. Peterson Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Third Edition