Aldabra Island day gecko

Aldabra Island day gecko

Taxobox
name = Aldabra Island day gecko
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
familia = Gekkonidae
subfamilia = Gekkoninae
genus = "Phelsuma"
species = "P. abbotti"
subspecies = "P. a. abbotti"
trinomial = "Phelsuma abbotti abbotti"
trinomial_authority = Stejneger, 1893

The Aldabra Island day gecko, or Aldabra day gecko ("Phelsuma abbotti abbotti"), has been found on the Aldabra Atoll (Seychelles). It lives on low trees and bushes and eats insects and fruit.


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