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Phyllopezus przewalskii

Przewalsky´s Gecko


Phyllopezus przewalskii

Koslowsky, 1895
Ututo Chaqueño

Family: Phyllodactylidae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Other common names: Gecko Dedos De Hoja Chaqueño.





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Przewalski´s gecko (Phyllopezus przewalskii) or Przewalski´s gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to South America.

Etymology: The specific name, przewalskii, is in honor of Russian naturalist Nikolay Przhevalsky.

Geographic range: P. przewalskii is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.

 The holotype has the following measurements: total length 123 mm; head, 20 mm; body, 50 mm; tail, 53 mm.

Source: Wikipedia, article Phyllopezus przewalskii. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
148575817/09/2019ParaguayBoquerónCasa de visitantes, Parque Nacional Teniente EncisoGuillermo Menéndez
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Przewalsky´s Gecko (Phyllopezus przewalskii) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 19/09/2026.