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Granite Night Lizard vs. Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko

Both live in rock cracks on the desert slope of the Peninsular Ranges and come out at night; their records overlap. A: Slim, clawed toes with no pads in the Granite Night Lizard; each toe ends in a pair of big flat leaf-like pads in the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko. B: Big round dark spots, smooth tiny scales in the Granite Night Lizard; small blotches and scattered raised warts in the Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko.

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Granite Night Lizard

Xantusia henshawi

Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko

Phyllodactylus nocticolus
Granite Night Lizard vs. Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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