Brazilian gecko

Brazilian gecko
Phyllopezus pollicaris (10.3897-zoologia.37.e46661) Figures 10–15
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Infraorder: Gekkota
Family: Phyllodactylidae
Genus: Phyllopezus
Species:
P. pollicaris
Binomial name
Phyllopezus pollicaris
(Spix, 1825)
Synonyms

The Brazilian gecko (Phyllopezus pollicaris) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to South America. The Brazilian gecko feeds mostly on arthropods, specifically Diptera.