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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: China (Taibai County, Shaanxi Prov., 950 m elevation)
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Mingtao's gecko

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Mingtao's gecko (Gekko taibaiensis) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to China.

Geographic range

G. taibaiensis is known only from Taibai County in Shaanxi Province, China.[1]

Habitat

The holotype, allotype, and 25 paratypes of G. taibaiensis were all collected at an altitude of 950 m (3,120 ft).[1][2]

Description

G. taibaiensis resembles G. japonicus and G. swinhonis. However, G. taibaiensis has fewer preanal pores, only 4–6, which are interruptedly arranged.[2]

Reproduction

G. taibaiensis is oviparous.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gekko taibaiensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b Song (1985).
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Mingtao's gecko: Brief Summary

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Mingtao's gecko (Gekko taibaiensis) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to China.

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