Blaesodactylus
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Blaesodactylus, commonly known as Velvet Geckos are a small genus of three Madagascar species, formerly considered part of the genus Homopholis.
The species are generally similar, with small conical scales on the dorsal surfaces, with overall dullish coloration and a pattern of distinct transverse bands.
[edit] Classification of genus Blaesodactylus:
- Antongil Velvet Gecko, Blaesodactylus antongilensis
- Madagascar Velvet Gecko, Blaesodactylus boivini
- Grandidier's Velvet Gecko, Blaesodactylus sakalava