Hemidactylus frenatus
Asian House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- F Kraus & J BazzanoJ. Bazzano →Fred Kraus →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: FK 11896
- Locality
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Holei Pali
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 19.2915, -155.1470
- Identified by
- F Kraus
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hemidactylus frenatus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-19.
2026-01-19
Crater Rim Dr, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Andrew Plant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-30
Kalapana, HI 96778, USA
(c) Jeff Cole, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Kalapana Emergency Access Rd, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Jack Roney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Kau Desert Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Jack Roney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-11-15
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Ben Diehl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2012-10-06
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Nature Ali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 21711. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165324724. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/21711.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165324724 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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