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title: "Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko"
description: "Afrogecko porphyreus — Répteis. The marbled leaf-toed gecko (Afrogecko porphyreus) is a gecko found in southern and southwestern South Africa (including many offshore islands) and in Namibia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/marbled-leaf-toed-gecko
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko

> Afrogecko porphyreus — Répteis. The marbled leaf-toed gecko (Afrogecko porphyreus) is a gecko found in southern and southwestern South Africa (including many offshore islands) and in Namibia.

- Scientific name: *Afrogecko porphyreus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Répteis)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 3751
- Wikidata: [Q2709836](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2709836)
- iNaturalist taxon: [93486](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/93486)

## Names

- en: Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko
- de: Marmorierter Blattfingergecko
- nl: Zuid-Afrikaanse bladvingergekko

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (3644), SH (6), TA (6)

## Summary

The marbled leaf-toed gecko (Afrogecko porphyreus) is a gecko found in southern and southwestern South Africa (including many offshore islands) and in Namibia. It is a flat, medium-sized gecko.

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

## Photo

![Marbled Leaf-toed Gecko](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/marbled-leaf-toed-gecko/medium.jpg)

Photo: Marius Burger · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/141562559

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/marbled-leaf-toed-gecko?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).