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Common Four-clawed Gecko
Gehyra mutilata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Gekkonidae ›Genus: Gehyra
About
The four-clawed gecko (Gehyra mutilata, also known as the stump-toed gecko, tender-skinned house gecko, sugar lizard, or Pacific gecko, or butiki) is a wide-ranging lizard that is probably native to Southeast Asia. It has made its way to several areas of the world including Sri Lanka, Indochina, and many of the U.S. Pacific Islands. The gecko is somewhat plump, with delicate skin. The skin is usually colored a soft purplish/pinkish gray with golden spots on younger...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Common Four-clawed Gecko is Gehyra mutilata.
- Common Four-clawed Gecko belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Common Four-clawed Gecko belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Common Four-clawed Gecko belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Common Four-clawed Gecko belongs to the order Squamata.
- Common Four-clawed Gecko belongs to the family Gekkonidae.
- Common Four-clawed Gecko belongs to the genus Gehyra.