- English Common Name
- Common House Gecko
- Scientific name
- Hemidactylus frenatus
- Taxonomy
- Order: Squamata, Family: Gekkonida
- Size
- 9 – 13 cm
- Species Distribution
- South of Tokunoshima Island in the Nansei Group
- This species is found in dark, wet places like in fallen leaves in the forests. Lower eyelids consist of transparent membranes; it can see its surroundings with its eyelids closed.
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- Updated December 2017
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