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  1. Gecko - Wikipedia

    Gekko gecko, the Tokay gecko, is a large, common, Southeast Asian gecko known for its aggressive temperament, loud mating calls, and bright markings. Hemidactylus is genus of …

  2. Gecko | Species, Diet, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 27, 2025 · Gecko, any of more than 1,000 species of lizards making up six families of the suborder Gekkota. Geckos are mostly small, usually nocturnal reptiles with a soft skin. They …

  3. Gecko - National Geographic Kids

    Gecko tails serve many purposes. They help balance their weight as they climb branches, they act as fuel tanks to store fat, and as camouflage to help them disappear into their environment....

  4. 25 Common types of gecko: Identification with Pictures

    Aug 6, 2025 · The Western Banded Gecko (Coleonyx variegatus) is a small, desert-dwelling gecko native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Known for its delicate …

  5. Gecko - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    verything you should know about the Gecko. The Gecko is a nocturnal lizard with large eyes, padded toes, and a re-growable tail.

  6. How to Care for a Pet Gecko - The Spruce Pets

    Jun 6, 2025 · If you take in a wild-caught gecko you won't know what diseases or ailments it may be carrying. Look for a gecko that has clear eyes, skin without dry patches, all its fingers, toes, …

  7. Gecko Animal Facts: Diet, Habitat & Unique Abilities

    Jun 12, 2025 · Several distinct types of geckos illustrate this diversity. The Leopard Gecko, a popular pet, is a terrestrial desert-dweller known for its movable eyelids. In contrast, Crested …

  8. 43 Surprising Facts About Geckos You Should Know (With Pictures)

    Oct 29, 2025 · As you can see, the gecko is a fascinating creature that warrants a lot of discussion despite their small size. Although these 43 facts are far from being the only unique …

  9. Gecko - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers

    Give me a call Geckos are believed to be the only lizards that call. Depending on the kind of gecko, the noise might be a squeak, click, croak, hiss, or a “barking roar.” Some species only …

  10. Gecko - Types, Species, Lifespan, Habitat, Diet, and Pictures

    Apr 22, 2025 · While the banded gecko (Coleonyx variegatus) is most widespread in North America, the tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) is native to Southeast Asia. These reptiles live in …