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Basic information

Coleonyx brevis

Texas Banded Gecko

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyEyelid geckos
GenusBanded geckos
English name
Texas Banded Gecko
Alternative names
Gebänderter Texas-Gecko, Salamanquesa del Desierto
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Desert, Shrubland
Microhabitat
Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 67 mm
Body mass
max 5.4 g
Hatchling mass
~0.23 g
Offspring SVL
max 24 mm
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 5 years
Activity
Nocturnal
Foraging mode
Active
Body temperature
27.6–28.6 °C
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
1–1 years
Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
1–4 individuals
Clutches per year
1–3 × 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