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BPBM 43198Vertebrate Zoology
Hemidactylus frenatus
Common House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- A Allison
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AA 15038
- Locality
- Minajerwi River, E levee, ca. 18.5 km (by air) SSE of Timika airport, (Site 4)
- Island
- Fakfak Div.
- Region
- Indonesia
- Coordinates
- -4.6864, 136.9740
- 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 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-09-25.
2025-09-25
Timika, Kec. Mimika Baru, Kabupaten Mimika, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Naflah Kayyisa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-13
Mimika Regency, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Nur Khoirinnisaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 43198. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090195672. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/43198.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090195672 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026