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Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958 is a animal in the Eublepharidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958 (Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958)
Animalia

Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958

Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958

Coleonyx reticulatus, the reticulate banded gecko, is a larger pink-brown spotted gecko that resembles leopard and Texas banded geckos.

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Family
Genus
Coleonyx
Order
Class
Squamata

About Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958

Taxonomy and Size

Reticulate banded geckos, scientifically named Coleonyx reticulatus Davis & Dixon, 1958, can reach a maximum length of 6.5 inches.

Coloration and Markings

Their base coloration is pink or brown, marked with brown or black spots, and may sometimes show faint banding patterns.

Similar Species to Texas Banded Geckos

They share the same habitat as Texas banded geckos, which makes them easy to confuse with that species, but reticulate banded geckos grow larger than Texas banded geckos.

Similarity to Leopard Geckos

They also resemble leopard geckos.

Photo: (c) Jake Scott, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jake Scott

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Eublepharidae Coleonyx

More from Eublepharidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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