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Naultinus rudis
(Natural Tree Gecko)
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| Scientific Name | Naultinus rudis |
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| Common Name | Natural Tree Gecko |
| CITES Status | Appendix III Protected (New Zealand) (as of March 2006) |
| Life Span | unknown |
| Period | Diurnal |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Length | unknown |
| Weight | unknown |
| Terrestrial | unknown |
| Distrobution | New Zealand (NE South Island: Nelson, Marlborough, Canterbury provinces)
Terra typica: New Zealand |
| Notes | None |
| Parent Species | Naultinus elegans |
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| Humidity | unknown |
Daytime Temp | unknown |
| Nighttime Temp | unknown |
Basking Temp | unknown |
| Groups OK | unknown |
Territorial Males | unknown |
| Difficulty | unknown |
Temp-Sexed | unknown |
| Incubation Temp | unknown |
Incubation Time | unknown |
| Food | Insects, Fruit, Berries, Nectar |
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| Lives in low to medium level scrub. They prefer not to shed their tail as they use it as a fifth limb. They will not breed more than once a year and usually give live birth to twins. They cannot change color or shade. |
References
Mar 2006 - The EMBL Reptile Database
Mar 2006 - Heteropholis rudis FISCHER 1881: 235
Mar 2006 - Naultinus rudis - BOULENGER 1885: 170
Mar 2006 - Heteropholis rudis - MCCANN 1955: 57
Mar 2006 - Heteropholis rudis - WERMUTH 1965: 91
Mar 2006 - Naultinus elegans rudis - MEADS 1982
Mar 2006 - Heteropholis rudis - PICKARD & TOWNS 1988
Mar 2006 - Naultinus rudis - KLUGE 1993
Mar 2006 - Naultinus rudis - RSLER 2000: 96
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