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Zanzibar Day Gecko

Phelsuma dubia

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Gekkonidae ›Genus: Phelsuma

About

Phelsuma dubia, dull day gecko, olive day gecko, or Zanzibar day gecko, or "green day gecko" is a diurnal species of gecko. It is about 15 centimetres (5.9 in) in length and lives on the western coast of Madagascar, in the Comoros, and the coast of East Africa. It typically inhabits trees and can also be found near human dwellings. The Dull day gecko feeds on insects and nectar.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zanzibar Day Gecko?
The scientific name of Zanzibar Day Gecko is Phelsuma dubia.
What is the conservation status of Zanzibar Day Gecko?
The Zanzibar Day Gecko has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Zanzibar Day Gecko belong to?
Zanzibar Day Gecko belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Zanzibar Day Gecko belong to?
Zanzibar Day Gecko belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Zanzibar Day Gecko belong to?
Zanzibar Day Gecko belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Zanzibar Day Gecko belong to?
Zanzibar Day Gecko belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Zanzibar Day Gecko belong to?
Zanzibar Day Gecko belongs to the family Gekkonidae.
What genus does Zanzibar Day Gecko belong to?
Zanzibar Day Gecko belongs to the genus Phelsuma.