The Paroedura stellata, or starry ground gecko, is a nocturnal insectivore native to the rainforests of Madagascar, known for its distinctive light brown coloration with darker spots, measuring 15-20 cm in length. This gecko plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
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Cyrtodactylus stellatus
Cyrtodactylus stellatus, or starry ground gecko, native to Southeast Asia, recognized by its stunning star-like patterns and vibrant earthy tones. This nocturnal insectivore inhabits moist lowland forests and plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance through its diet and habitat interactions.