Bynoe's Gecko

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©The State of Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industry/McCann

Heteronotia binoei

Body is brown to black. Up to 6 cm long from snout to vent.

Details
Type
Reptile
Group
Animals
Lizard
Biology

Oviparous (egg laying) with a clutch size of two.
Distinctive Markings

Wide pale brown stripes across body and tail. Dark and light spots.
Taxonomy
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Gekkonidae
Genus
Heteronotia
Species
binoei

Source: Atlas of Living Australia

There are known all-female parthenogenetic populations of Bynoe's Geckos in which the females are able to produce clones of themselves without males.

Interesting Facts
Diet

Carnivore, insects
Habitat

Found in most dry open areas.
Native Status
Native to Australia