Hemidactylus puccionii
# Hemidactylus puccionii

Hemidactylus puccionii, also known commonly as the Somali plain gecko and the Zanzibar leaf-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Somalia.

## Etymology

The specific name, puccionii, is in honor of Italian naturalist Nello Puccioni (1881–1937).

## Geographic range

H. puccionii is endemic to Somalia. Earlier records from Kenya and Zanzibar (Tanzania) refer to other species.

## Reproduction

H. puccionii is oviparous.

