Tarentola mauritanica
(Common Wall Gecko, Moorish Gecko)

Species Information
Scientific Name	Tarentola mauritanica	View All Photos of Tarentola mauritanica Add a Photo
Common Name	Common Wall Gecko, Moorish Gecko
CITES Status	Not CITES Protected
Life Span	unknown
Period	unknown
Diet	unknown
Length	unknown
Weight	unknown
Terrestrial	unknown
Distrobution	Costal Mediterranean Regions: Portugal, Spain, Balearic Islands, Italy (incl. Lampedusa island), Sardinia, France, Corsica, Malta, Madeira, Yugoslavia (introduced ?): coastal Croatia (except Istria), Adriatic islands, Greece (incl. Crete) [Arnold & Burton] Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt [Schleich et al.] Sinai [Werner 1988] Uruguay (introduced [ACHAVAL & GUDYNAS 1983]), USA (introduced to California and established in San Diego County [HR 29: 52]). fascicularis: Tunisia, etc. pallida: SW Morocco (from the mouth of Qued Dra to Dchira, south of Layoune). Terra typica: Sidi Lemsid, Khnifiss lagoon (between Tanzan and Tarfaya), SW Morocco.
Notes	None
Sub-Species	Tarentola mauritanica fascicularis Tarentola mauritanica juliae Tarentola mauritanica mauritanica Tarentola mauritanica pallida
Quick Care Information
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	unknown

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