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  1. Gecko - Wikipedia

    • Gehyra mutilata (Pteropus mutilatus), the stump-toed gecko, is able to vary its color from very light to very dark to camouflage itself; this gecko is at home in the wild, as well as in residential areas. 展开

    Overview

    Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They rang… 展开

    Etymology

    The Neo-Latin gekko and English 'gecko' stem from Indonesian-Malaysian gēkoq, a Malay word borrowed from Javanese, from tokek, which imitates the sounds that some species like Tokay gecko make. 展开

    Common traits

    Like other reptiles, geckos are ectothermic, producing very little metabolic heat. Essentially, a gecko's body temperature is dependent on its environment. Also, to accomplish their main functions; such as locomotion, feedi… 展开