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Hemidactylus frenatus
Common House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- D W Buden
- Collector number
- Collector Number: X 30
- Locality
- Kolonia
- Island
- Pohnpei Island
- Region
- Micronesia
- Identified by
- D W Buden
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27,363 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.

2026-10-31
G7G6+JVM, San Pedro Las Huertas, Guatemala
(c) José Gabriel Ruiz Leiva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-31
Tanglin, Singapore
(c) Ultraman Max, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
77923 Quintana Roo, Mexico
(c) Andrew Braun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
507, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panamá
(c) El Cineman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Samsonvale QLD 4520, Australia
(c) Tom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-30
Cranwell Rd, Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 12514. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93335277. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/12514.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93335277 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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