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Hemidactylus frenatus
Photo take in the light entrance at night. Is a gecko which measures 7.5-15 cm long with males larger than females. Their scalation is uniform, with distinctive enlarged scales along their backs and arranged in bands on their tail. Its coloration may be gray or light brown to beige with greenish iridescence and a white underside.
Original from Asia today is found in tropical, subtropical, and temperate environments. It is most abundant in urban, suburban, and developed locations. It is nocturnal and introduced populations are almost always found on building walls near artificial lighting.
Spotted on May 28, 2012
Submitted on May 28, 2012
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