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The tropical house gecko is a small lizard, having an average total length of 10–12.7 centimetres (3.9–5.0 in) (including tail) [5] and an average mass of 4.6 grams (0.16 oz). Females are on average somewhat larger than males, with the male average snout-to-vent length (SVL) being 51.56 mm (2.030 in) and the female average SVL being 54.47 ...
The common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) is a gecko native to South and Southeast Asia as well as Near Oceania. It is also known as the Asian house gecko, Pacific house gecko, wall gecko, house lizard, tiktiki, chipkali [3] or moon lizard. These geckos are nocturnal; hiding during the day and foraging for insects at night.
Cuban night lizard, Cricosaura typica; Underwood's Spectacled Tegu, Gymnophthalmus underwoodi (I) Tropical house gecko, Hemidactylus mabouia (I) Mediterranean house gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus (I) American wall gecko, Tarentola americana; Tuberculate gecko, Tarentola crombiei; Reyes' Caribbean gecko, Aristelliger reyesi; Ashy gecko ...
Gekkonid Geckos: Scientific Name Common Name Distribution Status Hemidactylus brookii: Spotted House Gecko: Introduced Hemidactylus frenatus: Common House Gecko: Introduced Hemidactylus mabouia: Tropical House Gecko: Introduced Hemidactylus palaichthus: Antilles Leaf-toed Gecko: Caribbean lowlands: Lepidodactylus lugubris: Mourning Gecko ...
Geckos Species Common name(s) Notes Image Hemidactylus mabouia: House gecko: Introduced. Sphaerodactylus fantasticus: Fantastic least gecko: Thecadactylus rapicauda: Turnip-tailed gecko: Iguanas and Anolids Species Common name(s) Notes Image Anolis ferreus: Morne Constant anole: Endemic. Formerly described as a subspecies of A. marmoratus.
These geckos are frequently found in the pet trade, including corporate chain stores, usually identified only as "house gecko". While there are other species of gecko available under the same common name, the Hemidactylus platyurus is easily identified by the flaps of skin along its sides, making them resemble a miniature flying gecko (genus ...
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Geckos are lizards found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from 1.6 cm to 60 cm. Geckos are unique among lizards in their vocalizations, making chirping sounds in social interactions with other geckos. Geckos are the second most species rich group of lizards with close to 1,500 different species worldwide.