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Seychelles giant day gecko information


Seychelles giant day gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Phelsuma
Species:
P. sundbergi
Subspecies:
P. s. sundbergi
Trinomial name
Phelsuma sundbergi sundbergi
Rendahl, 1939

Seychelles giant day gecko (Phelsuma sundbergi sundbergi) is a diurnal subspecies of geckos. It lives on the island Praslin in the Seychelles and typically inhabits trees and dwellings. The Seychelles giant day gecko feeds on insects and nectar.

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