AROD > Reptiles / Squamata / Gekkonidae / Lepidodactylus
Scaly-fingered geckos
Lepidodactylus
- Fitzinger, 1843
Pronunciation: | LEP-id-oh-DAK-till-us | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Etymology: | 'scaly finger'. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Reproductive modes:
Oviparous - 3 out of 3 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: Christmas Island gecko (Lepidodactylus listeri) at 4.6 cm Longest Australian species: mourning gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris) at 5 cm |
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Number of Australian species: | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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