Spotted Thick-Toed Gecko

© Tyrone Ping

Vito

Spotted Thick-Toed Gecko or Spotted Gecko [Pachydactylus maculates]

Klilasi

Reptilia

Swakudya

Squamata

Ndyangu

Gekkonidae

Ku leha (Xisati)

58 mm

Ku leha (Xinuna)

48 mm

Nhlamuselo

Muxaka lowu wa xipululu, iwuntsongo wutlhela wuva na mirhi wo phambarhala se wuya tontswa lemakumu ka xona. Mirhi wa xona iwa buraweni lowu yaka eka mpunwa xiva na mintila ya mune laha nhlaneni leyinga na mavalavala ya ntima na ko basa leyi endlaka ingaku ya nyamalala. Khwiri ra xona iro basa hinkwaro.

Kuhangalaka

Xikumeka ngopfu kusuka matlhelo yava Cape e Sutherland, nale kusuhi na lwandle kusuka e Knysna kuya hala va Eastern Cape, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Swaziland nale dzongeni kuya evuxeni bya Mpumalanga; kutlhela kuva na ntsariso wa leswaku nale Mozambique xakumeka.

Kutswalana

Leswaxisati swisungula kuva na matandza kusukela hi nhweti ya September kuya eka February laha xitshikelaka kwalomu ka 2 - 3 wa wona, rinwe riva riri na matandza mambirhi endzeni. Kubyamela switeka kwalomu ka 100 -120 wa masiku.

Swakudya

Xidya switsotswana leswintsongo na mapume.

Swo switiva

Muxaka lowu hiwunwana wa leyinga tala swinene laha kungana kwalomu ka kutlula 30 laha dzongeni wa Africa. Swipululu leswi swikumeka eka tindzhawu to hambana hambana.