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Basic information

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Correlophus sarasinorum

Roux's Giant Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyDiplodactylid geckos
GenusNew Caledonian geckos
Czech name
Pagekon Sarasinův
English name
Roux's Giant Gecko
Alternative names
Prony Giant Gecko, Sarasin's Giant Gecko, Sarasins' Giant Gecko
Synonyms
Rhacodactylus sarasinorum
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest, Shrubland
Microhabitat
Arboreal
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 135 mm
Body mass
max 51.3 g
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 30 years
Activity
Nocturnal
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Reproduction and development

Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
2–2 individuals
Sex determination
Temperature-dependent sex determination
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase