Hemidactylus frenatus
Asian House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- A Allison
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AA 16361
- Locality
- Cooper Island, abandoned building near harbor
- Island
- Palmyra Atoll
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- A Allison
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27,347 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.
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)
2026-10-30
Black Hawk Bvd, Thuringowa Central, QLD, AU
(c) Elle Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-29
Manzana 080814, Provincia de Panamá, PA
(c) Brodie Cass Talbott, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-29
JMJJ+43, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157, USA
(c) Joe Paysen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 14734. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93335218. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/14734.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93335218 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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