Dierogekko koniambo, an endemic gecko from the rainforests of New Caledonia, known for its agile arboreal lifestyle, striking camouflage, and nocturnal hunting behavior. With a diet primarily consisting of insects and a vulnerable conservation status, this fascinating species plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.
Tag: biodiversity of New Caledonia
Correlophus belepensis
Correlophus belepensis, an endangered gecko native to New Caledonia, thrives in humid tropical forests and features a distinctive flat body, capable of changing colors for camouflage. This nocturnal predator primarily feeds on insects and plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and promoting pollination.