This Gecko Species Resembles a Leaf—No Wonder It’s Called Phantastic (and Even Satanic)
This little lizard has been skillfully camouflaged to give it a leaf-like appearance. His tail is even missing parts, making it look like it’s partially rotted. The animal, known to scientists as Uroplatus phantasticus, or “fantastic flattail”, is one of 14 species in its genus, including the well-known moss gecko, which long ago abandoned Satan …