Hemidactylus parvimaculatus
Hemidactylus parvimaculatus, also known as the spotted house gecko, is a species of gecko.
| Hemidactylus parvimaculatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. parvimaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus parvimaculatus Deraniyagala, 1953 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Hemidactylus brookii parvimaculatus | |
Habitat & Distribution
This gecko is found in Sri Lanka, Reunion, Mauritius and Rodrigues, Moheli (Comoro Islands), Maldives, Mascarene Islands, and India (Kerala). It has also recently been discovered in Bangkok, Thailand.[1]
References
- http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Hemidactylus&species=parvimaculatus
- http://bangkokherps.wordpress.com/2011/05/06/sri-lankan-house-gecko/
- http://biodiversityofsrilanka.blogspot.com/2011/07/spotted-house-gecko-hemidactylus.html
- https://www.gbif.org/species/5843310
- http://www.readcube.com/articles/10.4038/tapro.v2i2.3149
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