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Großer Madagaskar-Taggecko im Exotarium im Zoo Frankfurt.
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Giant day gecko in Frankfurt's zoo.
phelsuma grandis
phelsuma madagascariensis grandis
Lined Day Gecko - Phelsuma lineata - Полосатая фельзума
Gekkonidae
Andasibe Forest Lodge, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Alaotra-Mangoro Region, Madagascar, 11/19/2016
Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis Gray, 1870, is a diurnal arboreal subspecies of the day geckos (Phelsuma spp.). These geckos are apart of the Phelsuma group, which consists of 70 species and subspecies. One common name is Madagascar giant day gecko, being large and is found in areas of tropical and subtropical forest in northern Madagascar. As with other geckos of the species Phelsuma madagascariensis, P. m. grandis feeds on various invertebrates and very small vertebrates and nectars.
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A Gold Dust Day Gecko (Phelsuma laticauda) peering out of a box of breakfast cereal in my kitchen!
A dozen or so of these cute creatures share my apartment with me.
The Gold Dust Day Gecko is a native of Madagascar, now naturalized in the Hawaiian Islands.
Kailua-Kona Hawai'i.
February 17, 2011.