Pacific Dtella

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Gehyra oceanica

Pacific Dtella, a reference photo
Photo: Sabine's Sunbird · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Gehyra oceanica, also known as the Oceania gecko or Pacific dtella, is a species of gecko in the genus Gehyra. The larger Gehyra vorax (voracious gecko) of Fiji, Vanuatu and New Guinea has sometimes been included in this species, but is now treated as distinct.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pacific Dtella being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Gekkonidae
Genus
Gehyra
Species
Gehyra oceanica

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