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Southern Leaf-tailed Gecko
Saltuarius swaini (Wells & Wellington, 1985)
Saltuarius swaini, the southern leaf-tailed gecko, is a brown gecko with a leaf-shaped tail that can regenerate after being dropped.
Northern Leaf-tailed Gecko
Saltuarius cornutus (Ogilby, 1892)
Saltuarius cornutus, the horned forest gecko, is a large Australian arboreal gecko with horn-like tubercles and lichen-bark camouflage.
Moritz's Leaf-tailed Gecko
Saltuarius moritzi Couper, Sadlier, Shea & Worthington-Wilmer, 2008
Saltuarius moritzi is an oviparous gecko species endemic to the New England Tablelands, New South Wales.
Broad-tailed Gecko
Phyllurus platurus (Shaw, 1790)
Phyllurus platurus is a mottled brown leaf-tailed gecko native to southeastern New South Wales, Australia, that adapts well to human settlements.
Common Knob-tailed Gecko
Nephrurus levis De Vis, 1886
Nephrurus levis, the smooth knob-tailed gecko, is a medium-sized Australian arid-zone gecko with a characteristic knob-tipped tail.
Eastern Stone Gecko
Diplodactylus vittatus Gray, 1832
Diplodactylus vittatus, the eastern stone gecko, is a small nocturnal terrestrial lizard native to Australia.
Tesselated Gecko
Diplodactylus tessellatus (Günther, 1875)
Diplodactylus tessellatus, the tessellated gecko, is a small terrestrial nocturnal gecko found across inland Australia.
Ranges Stone Gecko
Diplodactylus furcosus Peters, 1863
Diplodactylus furcosus, the Ranges stone or forked gecko, is a gecko species endemic to Australia.
Southwestern Clawless Gecko
Crenadactylus ocellatus (Gray, 1845)
Crenadactylus ocellatus, the southwestern clawless gecko, is Australia's smallest nocturnal gecko, endemic to the country's southwest.
Western Beaked Gecko
Rhynchoedura ornata Günther, 1867
Rhynchoedura ornata, the western beaked gecko, is a small nocturnal Australian gecko that favours termites and is endangered in Victoria.
New Caledonian Giant Gecko
Rhacodactylus leachianus (Cuvier, 1829)
Rhacodactylus leachianus is the world's largest extant gecko, native to New Caledonia, with unconfirmed reports of wild monogamous pair bonding.
Knob-headed Giant Gecko
Rhacodactylus auriculatus (Bavay, 1869)
Rhacodactylus auriculatus is a small to medium-sized gecko with distinct cranial bumps, a prehensile regenerating tail, and limited climbing ability.
Southern Spotted Velvet Gecko
Oedura tryoni De Vis, 1884
Oedura tryoni is an oviparous endemic Australian lizard species found in northeastern New South Wales and southeastern Queensland.
Northern Velvet Gecko
Oedura castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
The northern velvet gecko (Oedura castelnaui) is an oviparous diplodactylid lizard endemic to Queensland, Australia.
Ocellated Velvet Gecko
Oedura monilis De Vis, 1888
Oedura monilis, common names include ocellated velvet gecko, is an Australian gecko endemic to Queensland and New South Wales.
Inland marbled velvet gecko
Oedura cincta De Vis, 1888
Oedura cincta, the inland marbled velvet gecko, is an oviparous gecko found across central and inland eastern Australia.
Elegant Gecko
Naultinus elegans Gray, 1842
Naultinus elegans, the Auckland green gecko, is a small bright green gecko found in northern New Zealand's North Island.
Jewelled Gecko
Naultinus gemmeus Mccann, 1955
Naultinus gemmeus, the jewelled gecko, is a patterned New Zealand gecko native to southeastern South Island.
Starred Gecko
Naultinus stellatus Hutton, 1872
Naultinus stellatus, the Nelson green/starred gecko, is a viviparous gecko endemic to the Nelson and surrounding regions of New Zealand.
Barking gecko
Naultinus punctatus Gray, 1843
Naultinus punctatus, the Wellington green gecko, is an arboreal New Zealand gecko found only in southern North Island.
Box-patterned Ground Gecko
Lucasium steindachneri (Boulenger, 1885)
Lucasium steindachneri, the box-patterned gecko, is a small Australian arid-region gecko with a distinct box-like dorsal pattern.
Beaded Gecko
Lucasium damaeum (Lucas & Frost, 1896)
Lucasium damaeum, the beaded gecko, is a small nocturnal ground-dwelling gecko endemic to arid and semi-arid mainland Australia.
Duvaucel's Gecko
Hoplodactylus duvaucelii (Duméril & Bibron, 1836)
Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii) is the largest extant New Zealand gecko, with distinct adaptations to predators and low reproductive output.
Northern Spiny-tailed Gecko
Strophurus ciliaris (Boulenger, 1885)
Strophurus ciliaris, the northern spiny-tailed gecko, is an arboreal oviparous lizard found across inland Australia.
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