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Flat-tailed House Gecko

Hemidactylus platyurus

Classification

The flat-tailed house gecko (Hemidactylus platyurus), also known as the frilled house gecko or Asian house gecko, is a species of Gekkonidae native to southeastern and southern Asia. The species is sometimes classified under the genus Cosymbotus. Description These geckos exhibit patagia in the trunk, tail, and femoral region that are employed in gliding.

Distribution

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