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Hemidactylus maculatus

natural science
  • Te reo Name
    Giant Spotted Gecko
  • Common Name
    Spotted Leaf-toed Gecko
  • Field Collection Place
  • Field Collection Date
    12 Mar 1939
  • Accession Number
    LH3416
  • Accession Date
    20 Nov 2012
  • Other Id

    L.14

  • Department

Images and documents

Natural Science Specimen

  • Scientific Name
    Hemidactylus maculatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
  • Classification
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Species
  • Specimen Category
  • Storage Method
  • Field Collection Place
  • Locality Description
    Kanheri Caves, Salsette I., Mumbai, India
  • Field Collection Date
    12 Mar 1939
  • Field Collector
  • Field Collection latitude/longitude
    19.20633, 72.90606 (± 10 km)
    72.90606, 72.90606 (± 10 km)

  • Last Update
    07 Feb 2023
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