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Hemidactylus frenatus
Common House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- K J Frogner
- Locality
- Flat Island [Based on Coordinates -- NEED TO VERIFY AGAINST SPECIMEN(S)!]
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4000, -157.7210
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hemidactylus frenatus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 213 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-05.

2026-10-05
Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) olyizzy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Jared Kannel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-28
Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-28
S King St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Landon Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordanyukio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Kuhio Ave + Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
(c) mdm033, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 6550. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93336626. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/6550.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93336626 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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