
BPBM 31390Vertebrate Zoology
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 18863
- Locality
- Wanang
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -5.2307, 145.1821
- Identified by
- A Allison
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hemidactylus frenatus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-12.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 31390. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165324784. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/31390.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165324784 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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