Christinus marmoratus

Southern Marbled Gecko at Campbell, ACT

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Identification history

Christinus marmoratus	31 Dec 2023	wombey
Christinus marmoratus	31 Dec 2023	CarbonAI
Christinus marmoratus	31 Dec 2023	IdleWanderer
Unverified	31 Dec 2023	Sunbird

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Sheltering in window ledge of house surrounded by endemic habitat garden. Leapt inside when window was opened. Caught and released outside.

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wombey wrote:

31 Dec 2023

I must admit I had to have a second look but the divided subdigital lamellae at the end of the fingers and toes is the clue. Gehyra do not occur naturally in the Canberra region but are close enough to arrive with building material or firewood.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.146432 -35.287902
Places Campbell, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
28 Dec 2023 08:26 PM Recorded on
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Species information

Christinus marmoratus Scientific name
Southern Marbled Gecko Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 824m Recorded at altitude
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