Phelsuma borai

Phelsuma borai is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.

Etymology
The specific name, borai, is in honor of Malagasy herpetologist Parfait Bora.

Geographic range
P. borai is found in the Melaky region of western Madagascar.

Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of P. borai is dry deciduous forest, at an altitude of 177 m.

Description
Dorsally, P. borai is grayish brown; ventrally it is whitish. Unlike most other species in its genus, it has no green or red coloration. The holotype has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 4.2 cm, and it has a tail length of 4.6 cm, which is slightly longer than its SVL.

Reproduction
The mode of reproduction of P. borai is unknown.