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Mediterranean House Gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus

Description:

translucent; pale yellowish-sandy-brown skin/scales with a leopard pattern; appear smooth but I could be wrong; size ranges from smaller than your finger to about hand-sized (including tail)

Habitat:

nocturnal; live in the space between the bricks and the wood on my porch; one of them finds its way into my house at least twice a year; seem to live in groups

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Anna24
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Anna24

Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 18, 2012
Submitted on Mar 20, 2012

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