Baur's leaf-toed gecko

Baur's leaf-toed gecko is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Galápagos Islands.

Etymology

The specific name, baurii, is in honor of German herpetologist Georg Baur.

Geographic range

P. baurii is found on Charles Island, including its islets Champion and Enderby, and on Hood Island.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of P. baurii is shrubland.

Description

P. baurii may attain a snout-to-vent length of about. Dorsally, it is brownish gray, with dark brown markings. Ventrally, it is yellowish white, with minute dark brown dots.

Reproduction

P. baurii is oviparous. Average egg size is.