Lygodactylus pictus Robust Dwarf Gecko
Also known as:
Painted Dwarf Gecko
Anja Community Reserve, Matsiatra region, MadagascarApril 27, 2007
Robust Dwarf Gecko (Lygodactylus pictus)
It's hard to tell these small drab-colored day-active Lygodactylus species apart, but based on general appearance and location I think it's likely that this little guy is Lygodactylus pictus.

Here is a list of all the reptiles and frogs I saw on this 2007 trip to Madagascar.

Ambositra, Amoron'i Mani region, MadagascarMay 4, 2023
Robust Dwarf Gecko (Lygodactylus pictus)
Ambositra is famed for its wood carvings, so we stopped there to visit a small family-run shop. After we bought a few items, the woman in charge took us out back to show us where and how they did some of their carving. This little gecko was part of a small colony living in that back area.

Here is a list of all the reptiles and frogs I saw on this 2023 trip to Madagascar.

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