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Basic information

Gekko gecko

Gecko Tokay

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyGeckos
GenusGeckos
Czech name
Gekon obrovský
English name
Gecko Tokay
Alternative names
Great House Gecko, Red-spotted Tokay Gecko, Tokay, Tokay Gecko, Tokay gecko, Tokeh-tokeh, Tuctoo, Tokay Gekko, Tokeh, Tokeh-tokeh, Tokek rumah, Toko Narrow-disked Gecko, Tuctoo, 大壁虎
Synonyms
Gekko aculeatus, Gekko annulatus, Gekko guttatus, Gekko indicus, Gekko perlatus, Gekko tenuis, Gekko teres, Gekko verticillatus, Gekko verus, Gymnodactylus tenuis, Lacerta gecko, Stellio maculatus
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest
Microhabitat
Arboreal
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 220 mm
Body mass
max 169.8 g
Hatchling mass
~2.85 g
Offspring SVL
max 40 mm
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 23.6 years
Activity
Nocturnal
Foraging mode
Mixed
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
0.8–1.5 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
1–3 individuals
Clutches per year
2–12 × 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, ReptTraits, SquamBase