Purcell's gecko
# Purcell's gecko

Purcell's gecko (Pachydactylus purcelli) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to southern Africa.

## Etymology

The specific name, purcelli, is in honor of South African entomologist William Frederick Purcell.

## Geographic range

P. purcelli is found in Namibia and South Africa.

## Reproduction

P. purcelli is oviparous.

