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Mediterranean House Gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus

2 Species ID Suggestions

tkcase
tkcase 13 years ago
Gecko
Saint Shrike
Saint Shrike 13 years ago
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus Hemidactylus turcicus - Mediterranean House Gecko


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4 Comments

7yl4r
7yl4r 12 years ago

Nice shot. I saw one of these just the other day in Abilene, TX.

Saint Shrike
Saint Shrike 13 years ago

I've seen them just enough to know them. It's a great picture you have.

Louisiana Belle
Louisiana Belle 13 years ago

Thank you for the ID!

Saint Shrike
Saint Shrike 13 years ago

Generally nocturnal, the house gecko is an invasive species of much of the Southeastern U.S.

Louisiana Belle
Spotted by
Louisiana Belle

Dallas, Texas, USA

Spotted on Feb 24, 2011
Submitted on Feb 25, 2011

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