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Madagaskar-Taggecko - Madagascar day gecko - geco diurno de Madagascar - Phelsuma madagascariensis madagascariensis
Pentax K-5, Tamron 2.8/28-75mm @ 75mm, ISO400, 1/50s, f/5, crop
Klemmer's daggekko (Phelsuma klemmeri)
DierenPark Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Conservation status: Endangered
Giant Day Geckos have been introduced to many areas of southern Florida, including the Florida Keys. They are a large, colorful, day-active gecko that is often observed on the smooth trunks of palm trees. This individual was a large adult.
This was thought as a test when in got my tripod. It's a Phelsuma klemmeri, or 'yellow-headed day gecko' and it's living in a vivarium on my desk.
Los Phelsuma madagascariensis son bastante grandes. Son casi en su totalidad arbóreos y se debe dar un amplio espacio y un montón de altura en su recinto. Pasan la mayor parte del tiempo en el cristal, y sobre el bambú, o en plantas con y fuertes hojas anchas como las distintas plantas Sansevieria.
Son originarios de los bosques de la isla de Madagascar.
"(Blaue Bambusphelsume)
(Blauer Bambus-Taggecko)
(Robert Seipp: 1991)
Carlo & Carlotta
Solingen (Wohnzimmer)"