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Gehyra vorax in life
In life — Eastern Giant Stump-toed Gecko, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) jsameit, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BPBM 2171Vertebrate Zoology

Gehyra vorax

Eastern Giant Stump-toed Gecko

As recorded: Gehyra vorax Girard, 1858

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae

Collected by
J L Gressitt
Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
near Namatasopa
Island
Espiritu Santo
Region
Vanuatu
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Gehyra voraxSpecies page ›

Gehyra vorax observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-02.

Gehyra vorax observed 2026-09-02

2026-09-02

Central Province, PG

(c) awbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Gehyra vorax observed 2023-01-31

2023-01-31

Rewa, FJ-CE, FJ

(c) Robert Webster, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Gehyra vorax observed 2013-10-05

2013-10-05

Savura Creek, Viti Levu, Fiji

(c) 113320494489559958261, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Gehyra vorax. BPBM 2171. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93030979. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/2171.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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