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flat-tailed house gecko

Hemidactylus platyurus

Description:

A gecko species from Asia with a depressed tail, flat inferiorly, with a sharp denticulated lateral edge (aka Cosymbotus platyurus).

Habitat:

Houses and other buildings, and surroundings. There is abundant natural, albeit disturbed, vegetation near this location.

Notes:

Species is ubiquitous roommate (human commensal) along with H. frenatus and Gekko vittatus at this location.

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Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier

Indonesia

Spotted on Oct 20, 2011
Submitted on Feb 19, 2012

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