
Hemidactylus frenatus
Asian House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- C H Kishinami, D J Preston, et al.Carla H. Kishinami →David J. Preston →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Waianae Mts, Lualualei Naval Magazine, at start of trail to Puhawai Falls Stream
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4760, -158.1302
- Identified by
- C H Kishinami
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hemidactylus frenatus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 104 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-13.

2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
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2026-10-13
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-11
Aliinui Dr, Ko Olina, HI, US
(c) Jenna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-01
Ewa Beach, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Kapolei, HI 96707, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-21
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Jennifer Fieffer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 12680. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93335225. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/12680.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93335225 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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