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    Gargoyle gecko, Rhacodactylus auriculatus New Caledonian giant gecko, Rhacodactylus leachianus Rhacodactylus leachianus aubrianus Rhacodactylus leachianus...
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  • (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae: Rhacodactylus)". Zootaxa. 3404: 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3404.1.1. Retrieved 18 December 2018. "Rhacodactylus trachyrhynchus". Reptile...
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    Rhacodactylus leachianus, commonly known as the New Caledonian giant gecko, Leach's giant gecko, leachianus gecko, or Leachie, is the largest living species...
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    (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae: Rhacodactylus)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3404: 1–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3404.1.1. Brusso, Kristin. "Rhacodactylus ciliatus (Crested Gecko...
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    gargoyle gecko, Rhacodactylus auriculatus (Bavay, 1869), in southern New Caledonia". Salamandra. 46: 37–47. Sameit, J. (1986). "Rhacodactylus auriculatus...
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    a subspecies of Rhacodactylus trachyrhynchus, by Myers and again by Yuri Kaverkin in 2009. It was assigned to genus Rhacodactylus by Aaron M. Bauer...
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    laying. This is known as "egg gluing". Mniarogekko chahoua is the only Rhacodactylus gecko that lays adhering eggs. The eggs are generally laid on top of...
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    969 ft). C. sarasinorum is nocturnal, and less arboreal than the other Rhacodactylus (sensu lato) geckos. It is often found hiding under the leaf litter...
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  • gecko (Rhacodactylus auriculatus), greater rough-snouted giant gecko (Rhacodactylus trachyrhynchus) and lesser rough-snouted giant gecko (Rhacodactylus trachycephalus)...
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    trees and provide lift while jumping. Rhacodactylus is genus of geckos native to New Caledonia. Rhacodactylus ciliatus (now assigned to the genus Correlophus)...
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    related to the New Caledonia genera Eurydactylodes, Mniarogekko and/or Rhacodactylus. The specific epithet delcourti is taken from the surname of French...
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    size: Ducula goliath is the largest extant species of arboreal pigeon; Rhacodactylus leachianus, the largest gecko in the world; Phoboscincus bocourti, a...
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    leaf-tail gecko (Uroplatus giganteus) and New Caledonian giant gecko (Rhacodactylus leachianus). It is cylindrical, but somewhat flattened in body shape...
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    of geckos found in New Zealand. Three diplodactylid genera (Oedura, Rhacodactylus, and Hoplodactylus) have recently been split into multiple new genera...
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    Guichenot, 1866 (formerly included in Rhacodactylus) New Caledonia. Correlophus sarasinorum Roux, 1913 (formerly included in Rhacodactylus) New Caledonia....
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    Species of Eurydactylodes are closely related in appearance to the Rhacodactylus genus. Their head has large and flattened anterior headshields as well...
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    the crested gecko Correlophus ciliatus and the world's largest gecko, Rhacodactylus leachianus. The pic Nga is the island's highest point, at 262 metres...
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    results considered Carphodactylini to be a paraphyletic assemblage, with Rhacodactylus and Pseudothecadactylus incrementally closer to diplodactylins (including...
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    extinct, was rediscovered in 1994. At 14 inches, Leach's giant gecko (Rhacodactylus leachianus), the world's largest and a predator of smaller lizards is...
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  • the New Caledonian crested gecko, Correlophus ciliatis (changed to Rhacodactylus ciliatus in 1994, but reclassified as Correlophus ciliatis in 2012)...
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  • islands. The largest extant gecko is the New Caledonian giant gecko (Rhacodactylus leachianus) of New Caledonia, which can grow to 14 inches in length...
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    AD 1870) Diplodactylid geckos LR ≈ 6.75 New Caledonian giant gecko Rhacodactylus leachianus New Caledonia Least Concern LR ≈ 4.4 MR ≈ 60 Rodrigues giant...
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  • P. australis Binomial name Pseudothecadactylus australis (Günther, 1877) Synonyms Thecadactylus australis Torresia australis Rhacodactylus australis...
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    2006) – Marbled Gecko Correlophus (Guichenot, 1866) – Correloph Geckos Rhacodactylus (Fitzinger, 1843) – Rhacodactyl Geckos Mniarogekko (Bauer, Whitaker...
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    August 2018. De Vosjoli, Phillipe; Repashy, Allen; Fast, Frank (2003). Rhacodactylus: The Complete Guide to their Selection and Care. Advanced Vivarium Inc...
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    "Revision of the giant geckos of New Caledonia (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae: Rhacodactylus)". Zootaxa 3404: 1-52. Preview Bauer AM, Jackman T, Sadlier RA, Whitaker...
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    Diplodactylidae Genus: Pseudothecadactylus Species: P. lindneri Binomial name Pseudothecadactylus lindneri Cogger, 1975 Synonyms Rhacodactylus lindneri...
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  • the scientific names of two species of lizards, Anolis leachii and Rhacodactylus leachianus. In the non-scientific literature he is honoured in the common...
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    another giant lizard sharing its habitat, the New Caledonian giant gecko (Rhacodactylus leachianus), making P. bocourti an apex predator. Another research,...
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  • annularis) Bavay's giant gecko (Rhacodactylus chahoua) Crested gecko (Rhacodactylus ciliatus) Sarasin's giant gecko (Rhacodactylus sarasinorum) Banded-toed gecko...
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