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P abbotti
P andamanensis
P antanosy
P astriata
P barbouri
P berghofi
P beufotakensis
P boehmei
P borbonica
P breviceps
P cepediana
P chekei
P comorensis
P dubia
P flavigularis
P grandis
P guntheri
P guimbeaui
P guttata
P hielscheri
P inexpectata
P kely
P klemmeri
P kochi
P laticauda
P lineata
P longinsulae
P madagascariensis
P malamakibo
P masohoala
P minuthi
P modesta
P mutabilis
P nigristriata
P ocellata
P ornata
P parkeri
P pronki
P pusilla
P quadriocellata
P ravenala
P robertmertensi
P seippi
P serraticauda
P standingi
P sundbergi
P trilineata
P vanheygi
P v-nigra

Currently Existing Phelsuma Day Geckos

Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: True reptiles (Squamata)
Suborder: Lizards (Sauria)
Intermediate order: Gecko-like (Gekkota)
Family: Geckos (Gekkonidae)
Subfamily: True Geckos (Gekkoninae)
Genus: Day Geckos (Phelsuma)

Scientific Names:

Common Names:

Legend
species
sub-species

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abbotti

Aldabra Island day gecko

 

a. sumptio

Asumption Island day gecko

 

andamanensis

Andaman Islands day gecko

 

antanosy

none

 

astriata

Seychelles Small day gecko

 

a. astovei

none

 

a. carinata

none

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a. semicarinata

none

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barbouri

Barbour's day gecko

 

berghofi

none

 

beufotakensis

Northwestern day gecko

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boehmei

Boehme's day gecko

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borbonica

Réunion Island day gecko

 

b. agalagae

Agalega Island day gecko

 

b. (agalagae) mater

none

 

breviceps

none

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cepediana

Blue-tailed day gecko

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chekei

Northern day gecko

 

comorensis

Comoro day gecko

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dubia

Dull day gecko

 

flavigularis

Yellow-throated day gecko

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grandis

Madagascar Giant day gecko

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guntheri

Round Island day gecko

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guimbeaui

Mauritius Lowland Forest day gecko

 

g. rosagularis

Mauritius Upland Forrest day gecko

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guttata

Coppery day gecko

 

heilscheri

none

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inexpectata

Réunion Island Ornate day gecko

 

Kely

none

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klemmeri

Yellow-headed or Neon day gecko

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kochi

Koch's day gecko

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laticauda

Gold Dust day gecko

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l. angularis

Angulated Gold Dust day gecko

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lineata

Lined day gecko

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l. bombetokensis

none

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l. chloroscelis

none

 

l. bifasciata

none

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l. dorsivittata

none

 

l. elanthana

none

 

l. punctulata

none

 

longinsulae

none

 

l. menaiensis

none

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l. pulchra

none

 

l. rubra

none

 

l. umbrae

none

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madagascariensis

Madagascar day gecko

 

malamakibo

none

 

masohoala

none

 

minuthi

Borner's day gecko

 

modesta

Modest day gecko

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m. isakae

none

 

m. leiogaster

none

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mutabilis

Thicktail day gecko

 

m. breviceps

none

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nigristriata

Island day gecko

 

ocellata

Ocellated day gecko

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ornata

Mauritius Ornate day gecko

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o. inexpectata

Reunion Island Ornate day gecko

 

parkeri

Pemba Island day gecko

 

pusilla

none

 

p. hallmanni

Hallmann's day gecko

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quadriocellata

Four Spot or Peacock day gecko

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q. lepida

none

 

q. parva

Small Peacock day gecko

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q. bimaculata

none

 

ravenala

none

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robertmertensi

Robert Merten's day gecko

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seippi

Seipp's day gecko

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serraticauda

Flat-tailed day gecko

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standingi

Standing's day gecko

 

sundbergi

Seychelles Giant day gecko

 

s. ladiguensis

La Digue day gecko

 

s. longisulae

Mahe day gecko

 

trilineata

Three Lined day gecko

 

vanheygeni

none

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v-nigra

Indian day gecko

 

v. anjouanensis

Anjouan Island day gecko

 

v. comoraegrandensis

Grand Comoro day gecko

 

v. pasteuri

Pasteur's day gecko

If you know of any Common Names or have Pictures of Day Geckos not listed please email me. We are also needing additional breeding information. daygecko@spamcop.net