Dwarf bronze gecko
Kingdom
Phylum
Subphylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Ailuronyx tachyscopaeus

The dwarf bronze gecko (Ailuronyx tachyscopaeus ) is a species of lizards in the family Gekkonidae endemic to Seychelles.

Show More

Dwarf bronze gecko is an arboreal species found in low-growing vegetation in woodland, usually in association with palms where it can reach high densities. It can also occur in coconut plantations and live in buildings. It is an adaptable species, but its range is small. It occurs in the Praslin National Park. Adults can grow to 84 mm (3.3 in) in snout–vent length. It is oviparous and the eggs are glued to palm leaves.

Show Less

Distribution

Geography

Continents
Countries
Biogeographical realms
Dwarf bronze gecko habitat map
Dwarf bronze gecko habitat map

References

1. Dwarf bronze gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_bronze_gecko
2. Dwarf bronze gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61429/12482047

More Fascinating Animals to Learn About