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House Gecko

Hemidactylus mabouia

Photo by Wendy Clapham
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Description:

Hemidactylus (the House Geckos) is a genus of the family of typical geckos, Gekkonidae. It has about 90 described species, newfound ones being described every few years. These geckos are found in all the tropical regions of the world, extending into the subtropical parts of Africa and Europe.

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PublishedJune 15, 2013

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