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Duvaucel's gecko

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Duvaucel's gecko is a heavy-bodied lizard with a relatively large head, and long toes with expanded pads. Its colouration is mainly grey, often with a faint olive-green hue. Usually there are 6 irregular blotches lying across the body from side to side between the back of the head and the base of
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Morgan-Richards, Mary; Hinlo, A. Rheyda; Smuts-Kennedy, Chris; Innes, John; Ji, Weihong; Barry, Manuela; Brunton, Dianne; Hitchmough, Rodney A. (2016). "Identification of a rare gecko from North Island New Zealand, and genetic assessment of its probable origin: a novel mainland conservation
425:. Fossil evidence suggests that it was once much more widespread, but predation by introduced mammals has ensured its range is now much reduced. Duvaucel's gecko both forages on the ground and is 398:(SVL) up to 16 cm (6.3 in), weighing up to 120 grams (4.2 ounces), making it the largest living gecko in New Zealand. The oldest known wild Duvaucel's gecko was aged at least 36 years. 1309: 1243: 383:, indicating that it is likely not extirpated from mainland New Zealand. Genetic analysis confirmed that this gecko specimen represents a relict mainland population. 1163: 1289: 628: 1202: 469:
Duvaucel's gecko was reintroduced to the mainland of New Zealand at the end of 2016 when 80 animals were released in the Tāwharanui Open Sanctuary on the
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islands. In March 2010 a Duvaucel's gecko was caught in a trap at the nature reserve
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may attain a total length (including tail) of up to 30 cm (12 in), with a
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Erpétologie générale ou Histoire naturelle complète des Reptiles, Tome troisième
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is mostly found on predator-free offshore islands of New Zealand, including
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but sometimes sun basks. It eats relatively large prey, such as
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Index

Hoplodactylus duvauceli

Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
CITES
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Diplodactylidae
Hoplodactylus
Binomial name
A.M.C. Duméril
Bibron
Synonyms
Fitzinger
Gray
Boulenger
Chrapliwy
Jewell
Nielsen
species
lizard
family
Diplodactylidae

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