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House Gecko

Description:

Small lizard, pale colored. When threatened many geckos loose their tail. This is labeled as autonomy and is used as a defense mechanism by many species of gecko

Habitat:

Tropical

Notes:

The little geco snuck into our fruit bow and when it scrambled out it startled me! But I managed to get a picture of it :) This is Wildlife with Innovative Defenses.

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veneta.tashev
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veneta.tashev

USA

Spotted on Mar 17, 2012
Submitted on Mar 19, 2012

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