Gehyra chimera

Gehyra chimera

Discover the Gehyra chimera, or Chimera Gecko, a striking insectivore native to the tropical regions of northeastern Australia, known for its exceptional camouflage, distinctive coloration, and ability to regenerate lost tails. This nocturnal gecko thrives in rainforest, savanna, and temperate forest environments, playing a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance by controlling insect populations.

Gehyra calcitectus

Gehyra calcitectus

Discover the <b>Gehyra calcitectus</b>, also known as the calcitectus gecko, a moderately sized, nocturnal gecko native to coastal regions of northern Australia, recognized for its exceptional climbing ability and adhesive toe pads. This resilient species thrives in diverse environments, playing a crucial role in regulating insect populations and coexisting with urban developments.

Diplodactylus calcicolus

Diplodactylus calcicolus

Diplodactylus calcicolus, or rocky leaf-tailed gecko, a nocturnal, agile climber from southern Australia, known for its mottled gray or brown coloration and prehensile tail. This insectivorous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem and is currently categorized as "Least Concern" by the IUCN Red List, though it faces threats from habitat destruction and climate change.

Diplodactylus capensis

Diplodactylus capensis

Diplodactylus capensis, or Cape gecko, a fascinating nocturnal species native to the coastal regions of South Africa, characterized by its sandy beige to light brown coloration, large climbing toe pads, and a diet primarily consisting of insects. With a slender body and long tail, this agile creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger animals.