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  • Tropical House Gecko, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) David Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Tropical House Gecko, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Alexandre Roux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Tropical House Gecko, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

  • Tropical House Gecko, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) tjeerd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Tropical House Gecko, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) tjeerd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Tropical House Gecko, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Tropical House Gecko

Hemidactylus mabouia

Worldwide
34,662 observations
Group
Reptiles
iNaturalist Wikipedia

About

The tropical house gecko, Afro-American house gecko or cosmopolitan house gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) is a species of house gecko native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is also currently found in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, where it has been inadvertently introduced by humans.

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