
Gehyra oceanica
Pacific Dtella
As recorded: Gehyra oceanica (Lesson, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- D W Buden
- Collector number
- Collector Number: X 251
- Locality
- Sukoru Islet
- Island
- Pingelap Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Identified by
- D W Buden
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gehyra oceanica observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 437 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Isang Road, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) widoweva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Rarotonga, Cook Islands, CK
(c) dsmith95, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
Tetepare Island, Solomon Islands, SB
(c) johnlread, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Neiafu, Tonga
(c) Rosie Leaney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Route de ceinture, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Christopher Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-04
Tamakautoga, Niue
(c) Brian Gill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gehyra oceanica. BPBM 12565. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93030355. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/12565.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93030355 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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