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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 is a tropical species, and thrives in warm, humid areas where it can crawl around on rotting wood in search of the insects it eats, as well as within urban landscapes in warm climates.
Hemidactylus is a genus of the common gecko family, Gekkonidae. [3] [4] It has 195 [5] described species, newfound ones being described every few years.These geckos are found in all the tropical regions of the world, extending into the subtropical parts of Africa and Europe.
Tropical Anole: Inter-Andean Valleys, Caribbean region, 1000–2000 m [28] Anolis vicarius- ... Common House Gecko: Introduced Hemidactylus mabouia: Tropical House Gecko:
Gekko gecko, the Tokay gecko, is a large, common, Southeast Asian gecko known for its aggressive temperament, loud mating calls, and bright markings. Hemidactylus is genus of geckos with many varieties. Hemidactylus frenatus, the common house gecko, thrives around people and human habitation structures in the tropics and subtropics worldwide.
Lined day gecko, Phelsuma lineata, introduced from Madagascar; Blue-tailed day gecko, Phelsuma cepediana, introduced from Mauritius around 1960 [2] Indopacific tree gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus typus, introduced; Tropical house gecko, Hemidactylus mabouia, introduced; Common house gecko, Hemidactylus frenatus, introduced
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. Anolis marmoratus
Common name Puerto Rico Culebra Vieques Mona Other Hemidactylus mabouia: Tropical house gecko X X X X Phyllodactylus wirshingi: Puerto Rican leaf-toed gecko X X : Sphaerodactylus nicholsi: Nichols' dwarf gecko X X : Sphaerodactylus townsendi: Townsend's dwarf gecko X X X : Sphaerodactylus roosevelti: Roosevelt's dwarf gecko X X