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Turnip-tailed Gecko, Thecadactylus rapicauda (Houttuyn, 1782)

Thecadactylus rapicauda  (Houttuyn, 1782) Gekko Rapicauda Houttuyn 1782: 323 Stellio perfoliatus Schneider 1792: 26           (subst...

reptilenesia 24 Feb, 2022

Ocellated Gecko, Gonatodes ocellatus (Family Sphaerodactylidae)

Cyrtodactylus ocellatus Gray 1831: 51. Gonatodes ocellatus : Boulenger 1885: 60. Type locality not given by Gray but stated as Tobago by Bo...

reptilenesia 25 Jan, 2022

Brazilian Bent-toed Gecko, Gymnodactylus geckoides Spix - Reptilenesia

Bent-toed Gecko, Gymnodactylus geckoides  is listed here on the basis of a single museum specimen. It is not likely part of the current faun...

reptilenesia 13 Jul, 2021

A new lizard recorded for Trinidad & the importance of Citizen Science - Reptilenesia

Mourning gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris). Photo by Adam Fifi A new lizard recorded for Trinidad & the importance of Citizen Scienc...

reptilenesia 30 Apr, 2021

This blog is supposed to be about snakes, but if you can't make exceptions for family, then you're a jerk- Reptilenesia

Sphaerodactylus elegans  of Cuba Geckos are some of the most diverse and widespread squamates on Earth. They range in size from the dwarf Sp...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021