Standing day gecko is a species of gecko endemic to southwest Madagascar. The species is arboreal and diurnal. The omnivorous species is highly territorial.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Sauria |
| Infraorder |
Gekkota |
| Family |
Gekkonidae |
| Subfamily |
Gekkoninae |
| Genus |
Phelsuma |
| Scientific Name |
Phelsuma standingi |
| Size |
Up to 28 cm (11 in) |
| Color |
Brownish gray to bright green or turquoise with gray to blue grid-like markings |
| Distribution |
Southwest Madagascar |
| Habitat |
Dry thorn forests |
| Diet |
Various insects, invertebrates, smaller lizards, soft sweet fruit, pollen and nectar |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
Around 2 eggs |
| Incubation Period |
60 to 70 days |
| Reproductive Age |
2 years of age |
| Average Lifespan |
8 to 12 Years in captivity |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Vulnerable |
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