Gehyra gemina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Gehyra |
Species: | G. gemina |
Binomial name | |
Gehyra gemina | |
The plain tree gehyra (Gehyra gemina) is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Western Australia. [1]
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