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Mediterranean house gecko, (Hemidactylus turcicus), Chambers County, Texas. The Mediterranean gecko is a very small lizard generally measuring 10–13 cm (4–5 inches) in length, with sticky toe pads, vertical pupils, and large eyes that lack eyelids. [5]
Pigeons intermingle with tourists in Venice. A synanthrope (from ancient Greek σύν sýn "together, with" and ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos "man") is an organism that evolved to live near humans and benefit from human settlements and their environmental modifications (see also anthropophilia for animals who live close to humans as parasites).
Hemidactylus is a genus of the common gecko family, Gekkonidae. [3] [4] It has 195 [5] described species, newfound ones being described every few years.These geckos are found in all the tropical regions of the world, extending into the subtropical parts of Africa and Europe.
The common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) is a gecko native to South and Southeast Asia as well as Near Oceania. It is also known as the Asian house gecko, Pacific house gecko, wall gecko, house lizard, tiktiki, chipkali [3] or moon lizard. These geckos are nocturnal; hiding during the day and foraging for insects at night.
Mediterranean house gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus LC (southern Europe) Family: Phyllodactylidae. Gomero wall gecko, Tarentola gomerensis LC ; Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica LC (southern Europe) Family: Sphaerodactylidae. European leaf-toed gecko, Euleptes europaea NT (France, Italy, Tunisia, Mediterranean islands)
They include the Indo-Pacific gecko, brown anole, Texas horned lizard, and Mediterranean house gecko. [4] Human predation and habitat destruction has placed several reptile species and subspecies at risk of extirpation or extinction.
A common chameleon A Moorish gecko An ocellated lizard An Iberian wall lizard A Montpellier snake A grass snake A Lataste's viper. Suborder: Sauria. Family: Chamaeleonidae. Genus: Chamaeleo. Common chameleon, Chamaeleo chamaeleon; Family: Gekkonidae. Genus: Hemidactylus. Mediterranean house gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus; Genus: Tarentola
Mediterranean house gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus LC (Gran Canaria and Tenerife) Superfamily Lacertoidea. Family Lacertidae. Atlantic lizard, Gallotia atlantica LC;