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Kluge's Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus klugei (Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977)
Lygodactylus klugei, Kluge's dwarf gecko, is an oviparous gecko native to savanna habitats in northeastern Brazil.
Chobe Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus chobiensis Fitzsimons, 1932
Lygodactylus chobiensis, the Okavango dwarf gecko, is an arboreal small gecko found in southern African tropical grasslands and savannas.
Bradfield's Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus bradfieldi Hewitt, 1932
Lygodactylus bradfieldi is a small oviparous lizard native to parts of southern Africa that lives in deserts and savannas.
Common Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus capensis (Smith, 1849)
Lygodactylus capensis is a small gecko with a unique adhesive tail, found across much of southern and eastern Africa.
Angulate dwarf gecko
Lygodactylus angularis Günther, 1893
The angulated dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus angularis) is a gecko species native to southern Zaire and Tanzania, with two subspecies.
Mourning Gecko
Lepidodactylus lugubris (Duméril & Bibron, 1836)
Lepidodactylus lugubris is an almost entirely parthenogenetic nocturnal gecko widespread across the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Wahlberg's Velvet Gecko
Homopholis walbergii (Smith, 1849)
Wahlberg's velvet gecko is a velvet-skinned gecko endemic to southern African bushveld and savanna habitats.
Common Prickly Gecko
Heteronotia binoei (Gray, 1845)
Heteronotia binoei, or Bynoe's gecko, is an Australian endemic gecko with both sexual and parthenogenetic populations.
Indo-Pacific Slender Gecko
Hemiphyllodactylus typus Bleeker, 1860
Hemiphyllodactylus typus, the Indopacific tree gecko, is a gecko species native across Asia and Pacific/Indian islands, introduced to Japan and Hawaii.
Chiang Mai Dwarf Gecko
Hemiphyllodactylus chiangmaiensis Grismer, Wood & Cota, 2014
The Chiang Mai dwarf gecko is a gecko species endemic to Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.
Hong Kong Slender Gecko
Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis Sung, Lee, Ng, Zhang & Yang, 2018
The Hong Kong slender gecko (Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis) is an endemic gecko species found only in Hong Kong.
Flat-tailed House Gecko
Hemidactylus platyurus (Schneider, 1797)
Hemidactylus platyurus is a gliding gecko with characteristic patagia, native to South and Southeast Asia and introduced to Florida, USA.
Frilled Gecko
Hemidactylus craspedotus Mocquard, 1890
Hemidactylus craspedotus, also called Mocquard's house gecko, is a gecko species found across parts of southeast Asia.
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hemidactylus turcicus, the Mediterranean gecko, is a widely spread small lizard native to the Mediterranean region.
Blotched house gecko
Hemidactylus triedrus (Daudin, 1802)
Hemidactylus triedrus is a gecko species found in South Asia, with a distinct physical description and a recognized Sri Lankan race.
Reticulate Leaf-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus reticulatus Beddome, 1870
Hemidactylus reticulatus is a gecko species found in rocky habitats across southern India, with distinct morphological and color features.
Flathead Leaf-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus platycephalus Peters, 1854
Hemidactylus platycephalus is a gecko species widely distributed across eastern Africa from Somalia to Mozambique and Madagascar.
Bombay Leaf-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus prashadi Smith, 1935
Hemidactylus prashadi is an oviparous gecko species found in Indian forests, growing up to 9.5 cm snout-to-vent length.
Maria Islands Leaf-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus palaichthus Kluge, 1969
Hemidactylus palaichthus, the Antilles leaf-toed gecko, is a gecko species found in northern South America and the Lesser Antilles.
Farquhar Half-toed Gecko
Hemidactylus mercatorius Gray, 1842
The merchant gecko (Hemidactylus mercatorius) is a gecko species whose native distribution is disputed between different taxonomic sources.
Giant Spotted Gecko
Hemidactylus maculatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Hemidactylus maculatus is a gecko species found in Southern India and Sri Lanka with a detailed described physical morphology.
West African House Gecko
Hemidactylus angulatus Hallowell, 1854
Hemidactylus angulatus is a gecko species native to central and western Africa, introduced to the Caribbean and northwestern South America.
Indo-Pacific House Gecko
Hemidactylus garnotii Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Hemidactylus garnotii, the Indo-Pacific gecko, is an all-female parthenogenetic gecko native to parts of the Indo-Pacific region.
Northern House Gecko
Hemidactylus flaviviridis Rüppell, 1835
Hemidactylus flaviviridis is a gecko species, also called yellow-belly or northern house gecko, with a wide known distribution.
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