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Basic information

Hemidactylus imbricatus

Carrot-tail Viper Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyGeckos
GenusHouse geckos
Czech name
Gekon zmijový
English name
Carrot-tail Viper Gecko
Alternative names
Rübenschwanz-Viperngecko
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Desert, Shrubland
Microhabitat
Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 56 mm
Body mass
max 3.8 g
Offspring SVL
max 22 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Nocturnal
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
0.8–1 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
2–2 individuals
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase