Gekko gigante

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Gekko gigante
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Gekko
Species:
G. gigante
Binomial name
Gekko gigante
Brown and Alcala, 1978
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Gekko gigante
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Gekko gigante

Gekko gigante, also known as the Gigante narrow-disked gecko or the Gigante gecko, is a species of gecko found in the Gigantes Islands in Carles, Iloilo Philippines. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Diesmos, A.; Brown, R.; Gonzalez, J.C. & Paguntalan, L.M. (2009). "Gekko gigante". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2009: e.T169880A6685602. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169880A6685602.en . Retrieved 7 January 2018.