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Tarentola americana
(American Wall Gecko)

Species Information
Scientific NameTarentola americana
Common NameAmerican Wall Gecko
CITES StatusNot CITES Protected
Life Spanunknown
Periodunknown
Dietunknown
Lengthunknown
Weightunknown
Terrestrialunknown
DistrobutionAntilles, Cuba, Bahamas, Isla de Pinos
Tarentola americana americana: Cuba and associated cayertas; Isla de la Juventud. Terra typica: "Im Walde bei Habana" [Cuba]; restricted to "Cabo Cruz, Oriente Province, Cuba" by SCHWARTZ 1968 [Platydactylus (Tarentola) Americanus var. Cubanus GUNDLACH & PETERS]
Tarentola americana warreni (HOLOTYPE USNM 160725): Great Bahama Bank.
NotesNone
Sub-SpeciesTarentola americana warreni
Tarentola americana americana
Quick Care Information
Humidityunknown Daytime Tempunknown
Nighttime Tempunknown Basking Tempunknown
Groups OKunknown Territorial Malesunknown
Difficultyunknown Temp-Sexedunknown
Incubation Tempunknown Incubation Timeunknown
Foodunknown
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References

Mar 2006 - The EMBL Reptile Database
Mar 2006 - Platydactylus americanus GRAY 1831: 48
Mar 2006 - Platydactylus milbertii DUMRIL & BIBRON 1836: 325
Mar 2006 - Platydactylus (Tarentola) Americanus var. Cubanus GUNDLACH & PETERS in PETERS 1864: 384
Mar 2006 - Tarentola americana - BOULENGER 1885: 195
Mar 2006 - Tarentola cubana - BOULENGER 1885: 195
Mar 2006 - Tarentola (Neotarentola) americana - JOGER 1984
Mar 2006 - Tarentola americana - SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 549
Mar 2006 - Tarentola americana - KLUGE 1993
Mar 2006 - Tarentola (Neotarentola) americana - RSLER 2000: 115


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