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Mediterranean Gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus

Photo by CindyBest
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Mottled coloring, sticky toe pads and vertical pupils are the physical traits of this small gecko.

Habitat:

Southern Europe, Northern Africa and the southern US

Notes:

Beneficial to the garden, nocturnal

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PublishedJuly 31, 2011

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