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Species profile—Gehyra oceanica (oceanic gecko)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Gekkonidae (gekkonid geckos) → Gehyra oceanica (oceanic gecko)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Gekkonidae (gekkonid geckos)
Scientific name
Gehyra oceanica (Lesson, 1830)
Common name
oceanic gecko
Type reference
Lesson, R.P. (1830). Observations generales sur les reptiles recueillis dans le voyage. In, Duperrey, L.I. (ed.). Voyage Autour du Monde, Execute par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de sa Majeste, La Coquille, Pendant les Annees 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. Zoologie. Paris : Arthus Bertrand Vol. 2(1) 65 pp.
WildNet taxon ID
35818
Synonym(s)
Hemidactylus oualensis
Gehyra pacifica
Gecko oceanicus
Gehyra gularis
Alternate name(s)
Pacific dtella
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=35818.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022