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Tanzania

The only species occurring on the mainland is Phelsuma dubia. Its distribution is limited to the coastal areas with a high density around Dar-es-Salam. Phelsuma parkeri is endemic Tanzania's second biggest offshore island; Pemba.

The southern Tanzanian coast is poorly researched.

 

Offshore Islands

Mafia Island
Pemba Island
Zanzibar Island

Phelsuma species

Phelsuma dubia
Phelsuma parkeri

 

 

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