Discover the captivating Hemidactylus vanam gecko, a nocturnal insectivore native to Southeast Asia's tropical rainforests and savanna regions. With its distinctive spotted skin, excellent climbing abilities, and role in maintaining ecological balance, this agile reptile is both fascinating and crucial to its habitat.
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Gekko chinensis
The Gekko chinensis, or Chinese gecko, is a versatile, nocturnal insectivore found in Southeast Asia's rainforests and urban areas. With a length of 15-25 cm, this gecko features adhesive toe pads for climbing and plays a crucial role in regulating insect populations in its ecosystem.