Australian Marbled Gecko

You re most likely to find them between pieces of wood in your garden in your roof or even indoors behind a picture frame.

Australian marbled gecko. The marbled gecko christinus mamoratus is a master climber due to the lamanae on their toes their tan grey color mixed with white and black spots give them their marbled appearance. Marbled gecko gekko grosmanni. The barking gecko is dark purple black to purple brown above with small yellow or white spots arranged in bands across the head body and tail. The tail is fat and broad tapering to a point.

Christinus is a genus of gekkonidae geckos found in southern regions of australia it contains species and subspecies that are regionally termed as marbled geckos the contrasted patterns of these geckos marbling are found in a variety of reddish brown grey silver white black and purplish hues. These reptiles remain fairly small and absolutely devour insects. The marbled gecko is a robust gecko with a tan to olive base color with white blotches. Although rarer than the leopard gecko they are still a popular choice as a pet lizard.

Christinus marmoratus also known as marbled gecko or marbled southern gecko is a species of gekkonidae gecko native to southern mainland of australia from victoria to western australia the species is well adapted to a variety of habitats including city dwellings. The marbled gecko is a small soft bellied lizard up to 150mm long. Marbled geckos also have laminae on their toes allowing them to climb sheer surfaces including glass. Marbled geckos are actually quite common in some parts of melbourne but people rarely see them because they are nocturnal.

Occasional black blotches are also present giving the gecko a marbled appearance. Up to 8 inches. When you buy a lizard from us you automatically receive our 100 live arrival guarantee. Tails take about eight months to regenerate.

Found in woodpiles under fallen logs or timber in trees and urban areas.