Giant bronze gecko
| Giant bronze gecko | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Lacertilia |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Subfamily: | Gekkoninae |
| Genus: | Ailuronyx |
| Species: | A. trachygaster |
| Binomial name | |
| Ailuronyx trachygaster (Duméril & Bibron, 1851) | |
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The giant bronze gecko (Ailuronyx trachygaster) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae endemic to Seychelles.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Gerlach, J. & Ineich, I. 2006. Ailuronyx trachygaster. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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