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Basic information

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Rhacodactylus trachyrhynchus

Rough-snouted Giant Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyDiplodactylid geckos
GenusGiant geckos
English name
Rough-snouted Giant Gecko
Alternative names
Tough-snouted Giant Gecko
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest
Microhabitat
Arboreal
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 190 mm
Body mass
max 144.5 g
Hatchling mass
~3.8 g
Offspring SVL
max 57 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Nocturnal
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Reproduction and development

Reproductive mode
Viviparous
Clutch size
2–2 individuals
Clutches per year
1–1 × per year
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase