Bibron's thick-toed gecko

The specific name, bibronii, is in honor of French herpetologist Gabriel Bibron, as are several common names. ==Geographic range==

Bibron's gecko is distributed across the southern part of the African continent in Namibia, South Africa, and Eswatini. ==Description==

A moderate-sized gecko, C. bibronii reaches a total length (including tail) of . It has a stockier build than most other geckos. The female is generally smaller than the male. Its base color is brown, and it has a beaded pattern dorsally, with black crossbars. The male has white dots; the female may, as well. The belly is white or very light brown. The newly hatched Bibron's gecko has solid line and color patterns, while the adult's patterns are more broken. ==Behavior==

Bibron's thick-toed gecko is arboreal and ground-dwelling. It is territorial, and males are very aggressive toward each other. Individuals can commonly be found missing appendages in the wild. ==Reproduction==

An adult female C. bibronii usually lays two clutches per year, with two eggs per clutch. ==References==