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Basic information

Strophurus intermedius

Eastern Spiny-tailed Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyDiplodactylid geckos
GenusSpiny-tailed geckos
English name
Eastern Spiny-tailed Gecko
Alternative names
Southern Spiny-tailed Gecko
Synonyms
Diplodactylus intermedius, Strophurus intermedius burrelli
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Forest, Grassland, Shrubland
Microhabitat
Arboreal, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 80 mm
Body mass
max 10.2 g
Offspring SVL
max 27 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Nocturnal
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
2–3 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
2–2 individuals
Clutches per year
1–2 × per year
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
10

Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase