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Tarentola mauritanica, known as the common wall gecko, is a species of gecko native to the western Mediterranean area of North Africa and Europe. It has been introduced to Madeira and Balearic Islands, and the Americas (in Montevideo, Buenos Aires and California). A nocturnal animal with a predominantly insectivorous diet, it is commonly observed on walls in urban environments in warm coastal.


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Johnathan David Mediterranean house geckos are commonly found in countries that border the Mediterranean Sea such as Cyprus, Turkey, and Spain. This Gecko was first found in America in 1915 and has since become an invasive species. They are small with gray, brown, or pinkish skin covered with dark spots or mottle.


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Gekkota (families Gekkonidae, Sphaerodactylidae, Phyllodactylidae) Family Scincidae Family Lacertidae Family Trogonophidae Serpentes Family Colubridae Family Viperidae Notes ^ Worldwide conservation status (not exclusive to the Iberian Peninsula) according to IUCN Red List : EX : Extinct EW : Extinct in the Wild CR : Critically Endangered


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noun 1. (animal) a. el geco (M) There's nothing wrong with the gecko; he's just molting.No le pasa nada al geco; solo está mudando la piel. Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc. Examples Examples have not been reviewed. geco (36) lagartija (22) geckos (12) salamanquesa (7) gecos (6) More examples Machine Translators


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The Common wall gecko is a small lizard native to the western Mediterranean area of North Africa and Europe. It is commonly observed on walls in urban environments, mainly in warm coastal areas. However, the Common wall gecko can be found further inland, especially in Spain where it has a tradition of cohabitation with humans as insect hunter.


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The moorish gecko is a small reptile that can reach 16 cm (6¼ inches) in length - including the tail. Its body is robust and flattened with a broad, large head that is almost triangular in shape. The eyes are large with vertical pupils. The colour ranges from grey/brown, brown or light brown including black in the early morning hours.


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The Mediterranean house gecko ( Hemidactylus turcicus) is a species of house gecko native to the Mediterranean region, from which it has spread to many parts of the world including parts of East Africa, South America, the Caribbean, and the Southern and Southeastern United States.


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The Casa gecko, also known as the Mediterranean house gecko or Hemidactylus turcicus, is a small lizard species that is commonly found in Marbella and other parts of Spain. These geckos are known for their distinctive appearance, with their tan or light brown bodies covered in small dark spots.


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The Ocellated Lizard is the largest lizard in Spain! This beautiful species is also called the Jeweled Lizard because of its bright blue markings resembling gems. Although the average Ocellated Lizard is about 30-60 cm (1-2 ft) long, some records show they can grow up to a meter (3 ft) long and weigh 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs).


Turkish Gecko Almeria, Spain, August 2008 John Oates Flickr

Habitat and Distribution The Spanish Gecko is a relatively widespread species, found in several countries in the Mediterranean region. They are most commonly found in Spain, where they are known as "salamanquesa." Spanish Geckos are also found in Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and other North African countries.


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The Mediterranean house gecko is a small reptile (until 12 cm of total head length), thin and with a depressed body and a narrow, short head, but well differentiated from the rest of the body. The back of the animal is covered with small granules that give it a rough appearance. It has a pink color with pale or sandy ocher tones and an almost translucent appearance..


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gecko in Spanish - English-Spanish Dictionary | Glosbe Translation of "gecko" into Spanish geco, salamanquesa, el geco are the top translations of "gecko" into Spanish. Sample translated sentence: The sidewinder's favorite meal is the diving gecko. ↔ La comida favorita de una cascabel es el geco. gecko verb noun grammar


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Geckos are small, colourful lizards with large heads and eyes. They were once thought to be dangerous because of their bright colours but these harmless reptiles are actually welcome in most tropical houses because they eat insects. Many geckos do not have eyelids.


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The Large Psammodromus ( Psammodromus algirus ) seems to be the most common lizard in Spain (occuring also in southeastern France). This species prefers shrub-steppe habitats, mediterranean forests, macchia or hedges of Opuntia (like the one shown here). Snout-vent length is up to 8 cm, but the tail is twice or even thrice times as long.


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The Mediterranean House Gecko, as its name suggests is a species of house Gecko that is common throughout much of the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.. In Europe, they can be found as far West as Southern Portugal and Spain. Their range extends right across the Mediterranean Coastline to the Arabian Peninsula.


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Geckos that can be seen in Spain (Iberian Peninsula, Balearic and Canary Islands) Name in English.

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