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Golden Gecko

Golden gecko is a species of gecko occurring in Vietnam. The species is mainly insectivorous, but also take fruits.



    Kingdom Animalia
    Phylum Chordata
    Class Reptilia
    Order Squamata
    Family Gekkonidae
    Genus Gekko
    Scientific Name Gekko badenii


    Size Male: Around 7 to 8 in
    Female: Around 5 to 6 in
    Color Possess yellow and gold colored scales
    Distribution Vietnam
    Habitat Tropical rainforest
    Diet Mainly insects like crickets, mealworms; also fruits
    Predators Snakes, cats
    Mode of Reproduction Oviparous (egg laying)
    Incubation Period 65 to more than 100 days
    Average Lifespan 8 or more years
    IUCN Conservation Status Data Deficient

    Golden Gecko Pictures Gallery

    Published on November 17th 2016 by under Geckos. Article was last reviewed on 7th June 2019.

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