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Gecko

Tarentola mauritanica

Photo by marc barreda
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Field Notes

Description:

Adults can measure up to 15 cm, tail included. Robust body and flat head. Back, legs and tail with prominent conic tubercles. Its regenerated tail is smoother and doesn't have tubercles.

Habitat:

Urban

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2014

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