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Texas Banded Gecko (juvenile)

Coleonyx brevis

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

The juvenile has plain yellow and brown bands with any mottling like the adults have. They are a terrestrial gecko and do not have the typical round gecko toe pads.

Habitat:

They are found in semi-arid rocky habitats in western Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico. This guy was found under a rock.

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Coleonyx brevis

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PublishedApril 4, 2013

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