Also in the collection is an extremely rare fossilised Gecko trapped in amber between 30-24 million years ago.
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Famous for his lundu lyrics and satires, he won the epithet of "the Brazilian Bocage", and, because of his physical appearance, the nickname "Poeta-Lagartixa" ("Gecko-Poet").
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The Afghan leopard gecko is native to southeastern Afghanistan along the Kabul River and its tributaries, its range extending into northern Pakistan.
Anjouan Island day gecko (Phelsuma v-nigra anjouanensis Meier, 1986) is a small diurnal subspecies of geckos.
The Auckland green gecko, Naultinus elegans elegans, is a subspecies of gecko found only in the northern half of the North Island of New Zealand, except north of Whangaroa.
The Banda Island dtella (Gehyra barea) is a species of gecko in the genus Gehyra, native to the Banda Islands.
Blue-tailed day gecko (Phelsuma cepediana Merrem, 1820) is a diurnal species of geckos.
Boehme's giant day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis boehmei Meier, 1982) is a diurnal species of gecko.
The Cape Melville leaf-tailed gecko, Saltuarius eximius, is a species of gecko that is endemic to the Melville Range on Cape Melville in Northern Australia.
Also the Eastern puna mouse (Punomys kofordi) and the Coastal Leaf-toad Gecko Phyllodactylus kofordi were named after him.
It is found at Australia islands, at the Norfolk and Lord Howe Island, and has a common name Lord Howe Island Southern Gecko.
Cnemaspis indraneildasii is a species of gecko found in India (Gund, Uttara Kannada).
Banded bent-toed Gecko Cyrtopodion fasciolatus is a species of gecko found in Northwest India (West Himalaya, Subathu/ Simla, Garhwal Hills, Almora, Kumaon).
Duvaucel's gecko, Hoplodactylus duvaucelli, is a gecko found on predator-free offshore islands of New Zealand, including Great Barrier Island and a number of Cook Strait islands.
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A dead gecko was also found in Maungatautari in March 2010, probably indicating that it is not extinct from mainland New Zealand.
The East Canary Gecko is found on the Canary Islands of Fuertaventura, Lanzarote, Lobos and several small islands north of Lanzarote.
This gecko, along with several other Rhacodactylus species are being considered for protective measures by CITES, which would put restrictions on their exportation.
As the gecko catshark remains common off Japan and may be protected from fishing in the deeper parts of its range, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as of Least Concern.
The Goan day gecko, Cnemaspis goaensis, is a species of gecko found in Goa, India.
Grand Comoro day gecko (Phelsuma v-nigra comoraegrandensis Meier, 1986) is a small diurnal subspecies of geckos.
The genus Haemocystidium was created to give a name to the haemoproteid of a gecko belonging to the genus Hemidactylus in Sri Lanka by Castellani and Willey in 1904.
Lepidodactylus listeri, commonly known as Lister's Gecko or the Christmas Island Gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to Christmas Island.
Some of the local reptiles present are: Labord's chameleon, various plated lizards, Leaf-tailed gecko, Big-headed gecko, Madagascar Ground Boa, Giant hog-nosed snake, Spear-nosed snake and Kapidolo.
Molecular self-assembly of nanoscale structures plays a role in the growth of the remarkable β-keratin lamellae/setae/spatulae structures used to give geckos the ability to climb walls and adhere to ceilings and rock overhangs.
When first described, the Monito gecko was thought to be closely related to either the Mona dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus monensis), an endemic of the island of Mona located approximately 5 km southeast of Monito or to the Desecheo dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus levinsi) an endemic of the island of Desecheo.
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The Monito gecko (Sphaerodactylus micropithecus) is a species of gecko endemic to the island of Monito, in the archipelago of Puerto Rico.
The Northland green gecko, Naultinus grayii, is a gecko found only in the Northland region of New Zealand, north of Whangaroa.
Pasteur's day gecko (Phelsuma v-nigra pasteuri Meier, 1984 (syn.Phelsuma pasteuri Meirte, 1999)) is a small diurnal subspecies of geckos.
The "Dagenham Dialogues" between the two ranged from paintings (Pete finds the Mona Lisa snooty), how the bottoms of Rubens's nudes seem to follow you around the room, reasons why geckos do not live long and being annoyed by film stars (including "bloody Greta Garbo" and "bloody Anna Magnani") pestering them for romance.
The type locality of this gecko is the Cerro La Vieja in the Peruvian Region of Lambayeque.
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The Coastal Leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus kofordi) was described by James R. Dixon and Raymond B. Huey in 1970.
The Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko (Phyllodactylus nocticolus) is a medium sized gecko found in California and Baja California.
This gecko is considered to be in danger of extinction due to disappearing habitat and is being considered for protected status by CITES.
Stenodactylus slevini, the Slevin's short-fingered gecko, a reptile species
Seipp's day gecko (Phelsuma seippi Meier, 1987) is a diurnal species of geckos.
Coleonyx variegatus slevini (Klauber, 1945), a subspecies in the species Coleonyx variegatus, the western banded gecko, a reptile species
Notable animals that were kept included a snapper turtle, an African rock python, a tokay gecko and Round Island skinks.
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Among the fauna are the European bee-eater (Merops apiaster), red-rumped swallow (Hirundo daurica), European roller (Coracias garrulus), and a rare type of gecko, (Tarentola mauritanica), which is especially difficult to find in other parts of Galicia.
Teratolepis albofasciatus, the White-striped viper gecko, found in India
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Teratolepis fasciata, the Carrot-tail viper gecko, found in India and Pakistan
The other subspecies, the Auckland green gecko, is found in the northern half of the North Island (except north of Whangaroa) and the two ranges do not overlap.