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A Mediterranean house gecko in ambush on a nest of a sphecid wasp Sceliphron spirifex. Mediterranean house geckos are nocturnal. [21] They emit a distinctive, high-pitched call somewhat like a squeak or the chirp of a bird, possibly expressing a territorial message. Because of this aggressive behavior, juveniles avoid most interaction with ...
Other lizards include: Sonoran collared lizard (Crotaphytus nebrius); several types of geckos, including western banded gecko (Coleonyx variegatus), the common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus), and the Mediterranean house gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus), the last two species being non-native to the region but have been introduced; the desert ...
It is sometimes considered a subspecies of Kotschy's gecko. The common names of Mediodactylus orientalis (Stepánek, 1937) are Mediterranean thin-toed gecko, Europäischer Nacktfinger and Ägäischer Bogenfinger.
Iranian gecko, Mediodactylus aspratilis Anderson, 1973; Barton's thin-toed gecko, Mediodactylus bartoni (Stepánek, 1934) Short-limbed bend-toed gecko, Mediodactylus brachykolon Krysko, Rehman & K. Auffenberg, 2007; Mediterranean thin-toed gecko, Mediodactylus danilewskii (Strauch, 1887) Asia Minor thin-toed gecko, Mediodactylus heterocercus ...
The species was discovered in Houston, Texas in 1987 by the parasitologist John Riley and his colleagues as they investigated rapid population increase of the host species Hemidactylus turcicus, a Mediterranean gecko, and found an abundance of an unknown species of pentastomids in the lungs.
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.
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Mediterranean thin-toed gecko; S. Short-limbed bend-toed gecko This page was last edited on 31 December 2017, at 18:46 (UTC). Text is available under the ...