Phyllurus platurus

16 Broad-tailed Gecko at Gundaroo, NSW

Phyllurus platurus at Gundaroo, NSW - 22 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Phyllurus platurus 5 Dec 2017 GeoffRobertson
Phyllurus platurus 23 Nov 2017 DallasCheryl

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Also known as the leaf tailed gecko. Normally found around the Sydney basin area

2 comments

roymcd wrote:
   24 Nov 2017
What a beauty!
   6 Dec 2017
It is probably an escapee or arrived by car and unlikely to survive. If you see it, you should take it into custody and we try to determine what should happen to it. GeoffR

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  • 22 Nov 2017 11:08 AM Recorded on
  • DallasCheryl Recorded by

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