The forest gecko (Mokopirirakau granulatus) is a species of gecko that is endemic to New Zealand. Granulatus refers to the granular texture of the skin.[3] Its Māori name is moko pirirākau[4][5] ("lizard that clings to trees"). It is found in all parts of the country except the Far North, Marlborough, and Canterbury. It is a protected species under the Wildlife Act 1953.
^Hitchmough, Rod; Anderson, Peter; Barr, Ben; Monks, Jo; Lettink, Marieke; Reardon, James; Tocher, Mandy; Whitaker, Tony. "Conservation status of New Zealand reptiles, 2012" (PDF). Department of Conservation. The Government of New Zealand. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
^Listed by New Zealand
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^"moko pirirākau". Te Aka Māori Dictionary. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
^"Atlas species information - Mokopirirakau cryptozoicus". www.doc.govt.nz. New Zealand Department of Conservation. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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