Mediterranean House Gecko
探検爬虫類
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
The Mediterranean House Gecko is a small lizard that loves to live near people. They have soft, scaly skin and can change color a little to blend in with their surroundings.
生息地: Urban areas
外見
The Mediterranean House Gecko has translucent, bumpy skin, often mottled in shades of gray, tan, or pinkish-brown, allowing it to blend into its surroundings. It possesses large, lidless eyes with vertical pupils and sticky toe pads, making it distinct from many other small lizards.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Squamata目Lacertilia科Gekkonidae属Hemidactylus
カテゴリ
爬虫類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Female geckos often lay their eggs in communal spots, sharing safe nurseries for their babies!
These geckos clean their lidless eyes by licking them with their tongue – imagine that!
They can sometimes change their skin color slightly to become a super camouflage master!
You can sometimes see their internal organs through their almost transparent skin!
特殊能力
能力
Super Sticky Toes
Mediterranean House Geckos can climb smooth walls and ceilings because of microscopic hairs on their toe pads that provide incredible grip.
能力
Tail Escape Artist
Mediterranean House Geckos can detach their tail if caught, which wiggles to distract predators while they run to safety.
能力
Night Vision Goggles
Mediterranean House Geckos have huge, lidless eyes with vertical pupils that help them see very well and hunt bugs in the dark.
能力
Chirp Communicator
Mediterranean House Geckos make soft clicking or chirping sounds to talk to each other, especially to defend their territory.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 10-15 cm
- 体重
- 0.003-0.012 kg
- 寿命
- 5-10 年
- Top Speed
- 8 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 1-2
- 抱卵期間
- 50-90 日
食性と食事
Tiny hunters, they feast on insects and other small invertebrates to stay strong.
主な食物
- Moths
- Crickets
- Spiders
- Small Beetles
- Mosquitoes
- Cockroaches
採餌方法
- Ambush
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
Common predator in human-modified environments.
hunts
German Cockroach
Blattella germanica
A common household pest and food source.
hunts
Yellow Fever Mosquito
Aedes aegypti
Helps control mosquito populations in homes.
eaten by
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Some native snakes may prey on geckos.
特徴
別名
Common House GeckoTurkish Gecko
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Don't try to catch geckos; they are best left in their homes.
よくある質問
Mediterranean House Geckoの長さは何ですか？
10-15 cm
Mediterranean House Geckoの体重は何ですか？
0.003-0.012 kg
Mediterranean House Geckoの寿命は何ですか？
5-10 年
Mediterranean House Geckoのtop Speedは何ですか？
8 km/h
Mediterranean House Geckoは何を食べますか？
Tiny hunters, they feast on insects and other small invertebrates to stay strong.
Mediterranean House Geckoは通常どこに生息していますか？
Urban areas
Mediterranean House Geckoはどのように狩りをしますか？
Ambush
Mediterranean House Geckoの一度の産卵数は何ですか？
1-2
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