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Madagascar Giant Day Gecko (Phelsuma kochi)

Madagascar Giant Day Gecko (Phelsuma kochi)

Madagascar Giant Day Gecko (Phelsuma kochi)



Madagascar Giant Day Gecko (Phelsuma kochi) Madagascar Giant Day Gecko (Phelsuma kochi)

Class: Reptilia
Family: Gekkonidae
Common Name: Madagascar Giant Day Gecko
Genus: Phelsuma
Species Name: kochi

About The Madagascar Giant Day Gecko

This day gecko is endemic to Madagascar where it is known from many areas in the west, including the protected areas of Bemaraha and Ankarafantsika (Rocha et al. 2010, Mori et al. 2006). It has an estimated extent of occurrence of 66,270 km. it is a low-altitude species.

Rights Holder: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Bibliographic Citation: Glaw, F., Rakotondrazafy, N.A., Rabibisoa, N. & Ratsoavina, F. 2011. Phelsuma kochi. In: IUCN 2014 . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1 . <www.iucnredlist.org>

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Madagascar

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