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Basic information
Gekko japonicus
Schlegel's Japanese Gecko
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyGecko
GenusGekko
- English name
- Schlegel's Japanese Gecko
- Alternative names
- Japanese Giant Gecko, 多疣壁虎
- Synonyms
- Hemidactylus nanus, Luperosaurus amissus, Platydactylus jamori, Platydactylus japonicus, Platydactylus yamori
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Saxicolous, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 85 mm
- Body mass
- max 12 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 27 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 8.8 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Carnivore
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 1–2 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 1–3 × per year
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 3FH5S · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 14179 · dryad-v5