---
title: "Turner's Thick-toed Gecko"
description: "Chondrodactylus turneri — Reptielen. Turner's thick-toed gecko (Chondrodactylus turneri) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/turner-s-thick-toed-gecko
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Turner's Thick-toed Gecko

> Chondrodactylus turneri — Reptielen. Turner's thick-toed gecko (Chondrodactylus turneri) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae.

- Scientific name: *Chondrodactylus turneri*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptielen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 980
- Wikidata: [Q5071913](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5071913)
- iNaturalist taxon: [34161](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/34161)

## Names

- en: Turner's Thick-toed Gecko
- de: Turners Dickfingergecko
- es: Gecko de Dedos Gruesos de Turner

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (755), ZW (56), MZ (55), BW (33), SZ (30)

## Summary

Turner's thick-toed gecko (Chondrodactylus turneri) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to southern Africa.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner%27s_thick-toed_gecko

## Photo

![Turner's Thick-toed Gecko](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/turner-s-thick-toed-gecko/medium.jpg)

Photo: rosshawkins · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/236662706

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/turner-s-thick-toed-gecko?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).