Ptenopus
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"Barking gecko" redirects here. For other uses, see Underwoodisaurus milii and Barking Gecko Theatre Company.
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Ptenopus | |
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P. garrulus maculatus | |
Barking gecko calls recorded in Namibia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Subfamily: | Uroplatinae |
Genus: | Ptenopus Gray, 1866 |
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Ptenopus is a small genus of lizards, known commonly as barking geckos, in the family Gekkonidae. The genus is endemic to southern Africa. There are only three described species in this genus.[1]