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The leopard gecko or common leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) is a ground-dwelling gecko native to the rocky dry grassland and desert regions of Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. The leopard gecko is a popular pet, and due to extensive captive breeding it is sometimes referred to as the first domesticated species of lizard.
Goniurosaurus toyamai, also called commonly the Iheja ground gecko, the Iheyajima leopard gecko, and Toyama's ground gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Eublepharidae. The species is endemic to the island of Iheyajima in the Ryukyu Islands (Japan).
East Indian leopard gecko: India and Bangladesh. Eublepharis macularius: Common leopard gecko: Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Eublepharis pictus: painted leopard gecko: India. Eublepharis satpuraensis: Satpura leopard gecko: central Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh Eublepharis turcmenicus ...
Eublepharis pictus, the painted leopard gecko, is a species of gecko. [2] It lives in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, in India. It can grow to 117 mm (4.6 in) in snout–vent length. The species lives in dry evergreen forest mixed in with scrubs and meadows.
Goniurosaurus yingdeensis Y. Wang et al., 2010 – Yingde leopard gecko Goniurosaurus zhelongi Y. Wang et al., 2014 – Zhe-long's leopard gecko Nota bene : In the above list, a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Goniurosaurus .
Genus Image Type species Taxon author Common name Species Aeluroscalabotes: A. felinus: A. felinus (Günther, 1864): Boulenger, 1885 : Cat gecko 1 Coleonyx: C ...
DNA analysis found that the new species had between about 2% and about 30% genetic distance from other gecko species. The research team included Caiwen Zhang, Afang Wu, Bo Cai, Lanrong Wang ...
The Afghan leopard gecko is native to southeastern Afghanistan along the Kabul River and its tributaries, its range extending into northern Pakistan. It can be found in the Hindu Kush Mountains. Its habitat includes rocky desert and sparse grassland, but it avoids sand. It does not live in large colonies and is most active in April and May.