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chalk sacs on the sides of their necks. These sacs store calcium, which is needed for egg production. Those eggs can often be seen through the ventral surface of the female's body shortly before they are laid. The hatchlings reach sexual maturity between six and 12 months old. Smaller species may
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pores on the undersurface of their rear limbs. These pores are less developed or absent in females. Females often have well-developed
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which allow them to walk on plain vertical and inverted surfaces like bamboo or glass. The inner toe on each foot is
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species can be found from sea level up to 2,300 meters. Most day geckos are arboreal. They inhabit, amongst others,
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trees, but can also be found near human settlements, in gardens, on fences, houses, and huts. An exception,
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live up to 10 years, whereas the larger species have been reported to live more than 20 years in captivity.
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in the wild. They also eat nectar, pollen, and occasionally soft, ripe and sweet fruits such as bananas.
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in parentheses indicates that the species or subspecies was originally described in a genus other than
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pets. These brilliant colors play a role in intraspecies recognition and also serve as camouflage.
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species varies between about 6.5 and 30 centimetres (2.6 and 11.8 in), but the extinct
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In captivity, such a diet is simulated. Insects which may be used include: (wingless)
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are active mainly during the day. Other diurnal geckos include species of the genera
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containing all recent species is thought to have originated in the early
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considers it a threat to some species. Some species are captive-bred.
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Some day geckos are seriously endangered and some are common, but all
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The genus itself is thought to have originated anywhere between the
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film crew took footage of a day gecko successfully begging a
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Day geckos inhabit the islands of the south-west part of the
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was even larger. Day geckos have toe pads consisting of tiny
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Nussbaum, Raxworthy, Raselimanana & Ramanamanjato, 2000"
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listed. Little is known about trade in day geckos, but the
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Ada, Oklahoma: Living Art Publishing. 1651: 1689:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1682: 1399:Phelsuma quadriocellata quadriocellata 588:), both of which were endemic to the 561:The genus consists of about 70 known 7: 2379:62EBD92C-6C6B-4B55-AB19-09E2030C5E9B 897:– dull day gecko, Zanzibar day gecko 2041:: Lebensweise – Haltung – Nachzucht 1468:– Mauritius upland forest day gecko 505:was first described in 1825 by the 269:is thought to have occurred in the 1866:"Gecko 'begs' insect for honeydew" 1600:Phelsuma v-nigra comoraegrandensis 1466:J. Vinson & J.-M. Vinson, 1969 1408:Phelsuma quadriocellata bimaculata 25: 2151:, Rösler H, Gehring P-S, Glaw F, 1891:The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles 1186:Phelsuma madagascariensis boehmei 1057:– Reunion Island ornate day gecko 285:species, day geckos of the genus 2136:Annals of Philosophy. New Series 2121:, 1937 (Squamata: Gekkonidae)". 66: 2432:Taxa named by John Edward Gray 2407:Fauna of the Mascarene Islands 1541:Phelsuma sundbergi longinsulae 1527:Phelsuma sundbergi ladiguensis 1416:Phelsuma quadriocellata lepida 1224:Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994 1144:Phelsuma lineata bombetokensis 733:Phelsuma astriata semicarinata 1: 1589:Phelsuma v-nigra anjouanensis 657:– Assumption Island day gecko 1558:– Seychelles giant day gecko 1552:Phelsuma sundbergi sundbergi 1295:– Mauritius ornate day gecko 1121:Phelsuma laticauda laticauda 1111:Phelsuma laticauda angularis 969:– Madagascar giant day gecko 817:Phelsuma borbonica borbonica 728:– Seychelles small day gecko 427:, is a terrestrial species. 328:. Males have well-developed 206:are commonly referred to as 1889:; Grayson, Michael (2011). 1522:– Praslin Island day gecko 1241:Phelsuma modesta leiogaster 927:– yellow-throated day gecko 806:Phelsuma borbonica agalegae 673:– Andaman Islands day gecko 596:, are now considered to be 435:Day geckos feed on various 2450: 2145:, new genus, p. 199). 1751:10.1038/s41598-020-68402-7 1704:Breeding Endangered Geckos 1595:– Anjouan Island day gecko 1363:Phelsuma pusilla hallmanni 1192:– Boehme's giant day gecko 1154:Phelsuma lineata elanthana 823:– Reunion Island day gecko 722:Phelsuma astriata astriata 625:– Aldabra Island day gecko 537:Mauritius ornate day gecko 355:, which is endemic to the 281:In contrast to most other 1176:Phelsuma madagascariensis 1106:– broad-tailed day gecko 1085:– yellow-headed day gecko 709:Phelsuma astriata astovei 515:, who named it after the 318:Rodrigues giant day gecko 169: 164: 63:Scientific classification 61: 50: 41: 34: 1804:BMC Evolutionary Biology 1611:Phelsuma v-nigra v-nigra 1606:– Grand Comoro day gecko 1404:– four-spotted day gecko 1374:Phelsuma pusilla pusilla 1306:– Pemba Island day gecko 1251:Phelsuma modesta modesta 1164:Phelsuma lineata lineata 983:– Round Island day gecko 828:Phelsuma borbonica mater 648:Phelsuma abbotti sumptio 619:Phelsuma abbotti abbotti 341:Distribution and habitat 2057:Day Geckos In Captivity 2021:at the Reptile Database 1924:www.catalogueoflife.org 1718:Orozco-terWengel, Pablo 1490:– flat-tailed day gecko 1437:Phelsuma robertmertensi 1386:Phelsuma quadriocellata 866:– blue-tailed day gecko 704:– Seychelles day gecko 630:Phelsuma abbotti chekei 2422:Reptiles of Madagascar 2417:Reptiles of Seychelles 2037:Taggeckos der Gattung 1825:10.1186/1471-2148-13-3 1508:– Standing's day gecko 1431:Raxworthy et al., 2007 1369:– Hallmann's day gecko 1203:– Madagascar day gecko 903:Phelsuma edwardnewtoni 585:Phelsuma edwardnewtoni 558: 544: 2412:Reptiles of Mauritius 2351:Paleobiology Database 1484:Phelsuma serraticauda 1327:– Pasteur's day gecko 1278:Phelsuma nigristriata 1273:– thicktail day gecko 1214:Nussbaum et al., 2000 1127:– gold dust day gecko 921:Phelsuma flavigularis 881:Phelsuma dorsivittata 754:– Barbour's day gecko 664:Phelsuma andamanensis 551:Blue-tailed day gecko 550: 536: 373:species are found in 349:. The exceptions are 171:53 species; see text 2096:) from Madagascar". 1980:The Reptile Database 1952:The Reptile Database 1916:"Catalogue of Life: 1536:– La Digue day gecko 1462:Phelsuma rosagularis 1395:– peacock day gecko 1236:– modest day gecko 1051:Phelsuma inexpectata 1008:– speckled day gecko 352:Phelsuma andamanense 1918:Phelsuma malamakibo 1872:. 16 February 2008. 1816:2013BMCEE..13....3R 1742:2020NatSR..1011745M 1720:; Shanker, Kartik; 1716:Mohan, Ashwini V.; 1633:trinomial authority 1584:– Indian day gecko 1565:Phelsuma vanheygeni 1479:– Seipp's day gecko 1348:– striped day gecko 1342:Phelsuma punctulata 1210:Phelsuma malamakibo 1013:Phelsuma hielscheri 871:Phelsuma comorensis 812:– Agalega day gecko 643:– Cheke's day gecko 405:, and the state of 52:Gold dust day gecko 2123:Vertebrate Zoology 1946:Phelsuma masohoala 1730:Scientific Reports 1629:binomial authority 1513:Phelsuma sundbergi 1495:Phelsuma standingi 1284:– island day gecko 1263:Phelsuma mutabilis 1220:Phelsuma masohoala 1100:Phelsuma laticauda 988:Phelsuma guimbeaui 974:Phelsuma guentheri 856:Phelsuma cepediana 843:Phelsuma breviceps 793:Phelsuma borbonica 559: 545: 56:Phelsuma laticauda 2389: 2388: 2338:Open Tree of Life 2187:Taxon identifiers 2098:Herpetology Notes 2049:978-3-86659-336-7 1899:978-1-4214-0135-5 1794:; Posada, David; 1534:& Meier, 1981 1456:Glaw et al., 2010 1452:Phelsuma roesleri 1427:Phelsuma ravenala 1321:Phelsuma pasteuri 1079:Phelsuma klemmeri 759:Phelsuma berghofi 745:Phelsuma barbouri 695:Phelsuma astriata 678:Phelsuma antanosy 424:Phelsuma barbouri 259:Andaman day gecko 243:Namaqua day gecko 219:CITES Appendix II 176: 175: 160: 16:(Redirected from 2439: 2382: 2381: 2369: 2368: 2359: 2358: 2346: 2345: 2333: 2332: 2320: 2319: 2307: 2306: 2294: 2293: 2281: 2280: 2268: 2267: 2255: 2254: 2242: 2241: 2229: 2228: 2227: 2214: 2213: 2212: 2182: 2070: 1990: 1989: 1987: 1986: 1974:Phelsuma modesta 1968: 1962: 1961: 1959: 1958: 1940: 1934: 1933: 1931: 1930: 1912: 1906: 1887:Watkins, Michael 1880: 1874: 1873: 1862: 1856: 1855: 1845: 1827: 1796:Harris, D. 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Archived from 1664: 1656: 1616: 1605: 1594: 1583: 1578:Phelsuma v-nigra 1573: 1557: 1547:– Mahé day gecko 1546: 1535: 1521: 1507: 1489: 1478: 1467: 1457: 1442: 1432: 1420: 1412: 1403: 1394: 1379: 1368: 1358: 1353:Phelsuma pusilla 1347: 1337: 1326: 1316: 1305: 1300:Phelsuma parkeri 1294: 1283: 1272: 1256: 1246: 1235: 1230:Phelsuma modesta 1225: 1215: 1202: 1191: 1181: 1169: 1159: 1149: 1139: 1134:Phelsuma lineata 1126: 1125:(Boettger, 1880) 1116: 1105: 1104:(Boettger, 1880) 1095: 1084: 1074: 1073:& Glaw, 2004 1056: 1046: 1034:Phelsuma hoeschi 1029: 1007: 999:Phelsuma guttata 993: 982: 968: 960:Phelsuma grandis 955: 941: 926: 915: 896: 895:(Boettger, 1881) 886: 876: 865: 851: 836: 822: 811: 801: 788: 767: 753: 738: 727: 717: 703: 690: 672: 656: 642: 624: 614: 606:Phelsuma abbotti 523:Murk van Phelsum 513:John Edward Gray 397:, including the 395:Hawaiian Islands 155: 71: 70: 46: 32: 27:Genus of lizards 21: 2449: 2448: 2442: 2441: 2440: 2438: 2437: 2436: 2392: 2391: 2390: 2385: 2377: 2372: 2364: 2362: 2354: 2349: 2341: 2336: 2328: 2323: 2315: 2310: 2302: 2297: 2289: 2284: 2276: 2271: 2263: 2258: 2250: 2245: 2237: 2232: 2223: 2222: 2217: 2208: 2207: 2202: 2189: 2178: 2114:Gray, 1825 and 2067: 2054: 2029: 2027:Further reading 2003:Phelsumania.com 1999: 1994: 1993: 1984: 1982: 1970: 1969: 1965: 1956: 1954: 1942: 1941: 1937: 1928: 1926: 1914: 1913: 1909: 1881: 1877: 1864: 1863: 1859: 1790: 1789: 1785: 1715: 1714: 1710: 1702: 1698: 1681: 1675: 1673: 1669: 1662: 1660:"Archived copy" 1658: 1657: 1653: 1648: 1642: 1614: 1603: 1592: 1581: 1568: 1555: 1544: 1530: 1516: 1498: 1487: 1476: 1473:Phelsuma seippi 1465: 1455: 1440: 1430: 1418: 1410: 1402:W. 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Index

Day gecko

Gold dust day gecko
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Gekkonidae
Uroplatinae
Phelsuma
Gray
genus
geckos
family
Gekkonidae
Species
CITES Appendix II
IUCN
Late Cretaceous
Eocene
Namaqua day gecko
crown group
Oligocene
Andaman day gecko
Seychelles
Neogene
gecko

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