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Common or Moorish Wall Gecko

Tarentola mauritanica

Photo by valentinezza
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I found this adult gecko on the ceiling of the kitchen. I had never seen one so big: it was about 10-12 cm. I left the windows open at night and in the morning it was gone.

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Tarentola mauritanica

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Common or Moorish Wall Gecko

Tarentola mauritanica

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