27,879 observationsLeast Concern
Tropical House Gecko
Hemidactylus mabouia
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Gekkonidae βΊGenus: Hemidactylus
About
The tropical house gecko, Afro-American house gecko or cosmopolitan house gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) is a species of house gecko native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is also currently found in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, where it has been inadvertently introduced by humans.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Tropical House Gecko is Hemidactylus mabouia.
- Tropical House Gecko belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Tropical House Gecko belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Tropical House Gecko belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Tropical House Gecko belongs to the order Squamata.
- Tropical House Gecko belongs to the family Gekkonidae.
- Tropical House Gecko belongs to the genus Hemidactylus.