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Gehyra australis Gray, 1845 is a animal in the Gekkonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Gehyra australis Gray, 1845 (Gehyra australis Gray, 1845)
Animalia

Gehyra australis Gray, 1845

Gehyra australis Gray, 1845

Gehyra australis is an oviparous, primarily arboreal gecko native to Australia and widespread in Indonesia.

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Family
Genus
Gehyra
Order
Class
Squamata

About Gehyra australis Gray, 1845

Nomenclature

Gehyra australis Gray, 1845, commonly called the Australian house gecko, northern dtella or top-end dtella, is a species of gecko.

Distribution

It is native to northern and eastern Australia, and is also widespread across Indonesia, where it occurs alongside common house geckos and four-clawed geckos.

Natural Habitat

This species is primarily arboreal, and inhabits woodlands as well as coastal and riverine forests.

Anthropogenic Habitat

It can also be found living near human dwellings and gardens.

Reproduction

Gehyra australis is an oviparous species.

Photo: (c) Paul Freed, all rights reserved, uploaded by Paul Freed

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gekkonidae Gehyra

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

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