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Mediterranean House Gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus

Photo by PunkusArnett
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Field Notes

Description:

I spotted this fellow while walking through a dark parking lot near our hotel in Austin, Texas. He was very well camouflaged, and I'm still not sure how I spotted him.

Notes:

A very well camouflaged fellow on concrete late night in Austin, Texas.

Species ID Suggestions

Mediterranean house gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus

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Scott Frazier
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Comments (2)
PunkusArnett
Thanks Scott, Looks like you are correct, I have updated the information, thanks for identifying this little fellow.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2011

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