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Basic information

Gonatodes humeralis

Bridled Forest Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilySphaeros and Allies
GenusGonatodes
English name
Bridled Forest Gecko
Alternative names
Lagartinho-Bicudo, Lagartinho-Colorido, Lagartinho-Pintado, Lagartixa, Lagartixa-da-Mata, Lagartixinha-Amazônica, Lagarto, Lagarto-do-Folhiço, Limpiacasa, South American Clawed Gecko, Timor Gecko, Timor Round-eyed Gecko, Trinidad Gecko
Synonyms
Gonatodes ferrugineus, Goniodactylus sulcatus, Gymnodactylus humeralis, Gymnodactylus incertus, Gymnodactylus timoriensis
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest
Microhabitat
Arboreal
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 47 mm
Body mass
max 2.6 g
Hatchling mass
~0.2 g
Offspring SVL
max 17 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Diurnal
Diet
Carnivore
Foraging mode
Ambush
Body temperature
28.4–30.3 °C
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
1–1 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
1–2 individuals
Clutches per year
1–14 × per year
Sex determination
Genetic sex determination
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 14353 · dryad-v5