Halmahera giant gecko

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Halmahera giant gecko
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Gekkota
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Gehyra
Species:
G. marginata
Binomial name
Gehyra marginata
Boulenger, 1887 [1]
Synonyms
  • Gehyra fischeri

The Halmahera giant gecko (Gehyra marginata), also known as the Ternate dtella, [2] is a species of gecko endemic to Indonesia. [1] [3]

Halmahera giant gecko at Tampa Repticon, Feb 2020 (cropped) Halmahera giant gecko at Tampa Repticon, Feb 2020 (cropped).jpg
Halmahera giant gecko at Tampa Repticon, Feb 2020 (cropped)

References

  1. 1 2 Gehyra marginata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
  2. Wrobel, Murray (2004). Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles. Elsevier Science. p. 213. ISBN   978-0444514998.
  3. Kocak, Ethan (3 January 2012). "Halmahera Gecko Care". Gecko Time. Retrieved 23 February 2020.