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European common Gecko

Tarentola mauretanica

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Field Notes

Description:

About 8.5 cm. "Osga"
spiny armoured appearance

Habitat:

Urban environments

Notes:

Lives in my attic

Reference Links:

Tarentola mauritanica

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
MartinUrban
wow Really cool, i love geckos ! but this specimen is definitely a tarentola mauretanica species !

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PublishedJuly 4, 2013

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