Description
This lizard belongs to the smallest day geckos. It can reach a total length of about 11.5 cm. The body colour is light green to brown. On the back there are some red dots and bars present which may form a mid-dorsal stripe. The tail has a blue hue. Behind each front limb, there is a dark red bar, instead of the black spot in the P. q. quadriocellata form. This subspecies has yellow eye rings. The ventral side is white.
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