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Marlborough green gecko
Conservation status
Marlborough green gecko
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Naultinus
Species:
N. manukanus
Binomial name
Naultinus manukanus
(McCann, 1955)
Synonyms

Heteropholis manukanus

The Marlborough green gecko, also known as the manuka gecko,[3](Naultinus manukanus) is a small species of gecko endemic to New Zealand. It grows to a maximum of 70mm, and is green, with some individuals displaying gold markings. The underside of the gecko is a lighter green in females, and silvery in males. The holotype is in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[4]

  1. ^ Hitchmough, R., Lettink, M., Chapple, D., van Winkel, D. & Hare, K. 2019. Naultinus manukanus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T177827A120191682. Downloaded on 19 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Tony Jewell, photos by Rod Morris, "Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand", New Holland, 2008
  4. ^ "Heteropholis manukanus McCann, 1955; holotype". Collections Online. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved 17 July 2010.

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