Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Ultra Endemic

The Granite Dwarf Gecko, Lygodactylus graniticolus, is a highly endemic species found only in the Percy Fyfe and Witvinger  nature reserves near Mokopane in Limpopo.

It is a diurnal (day active) species that inhabits sandstone outcrops on grass dominated koppies. It feeds on small insects and shelters in rock crevices.


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