Hemidactylus frenatus
Asian House Gecko
As recorded: Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Gekkonidae
- Collected by
- L S Motteler
- Locality
- Kailua, 1.5 km E, 4.0 km S
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 19.5990, -155.9730
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hemidactylus frenatus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 66 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-23.
2026-08-23
Aliʻi Dr, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) mossyb3ar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-16
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
(c) Pauline, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-10
Island of Hawaiʻi, Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) cervinae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-29
Ali'i Drive @ Kona Reef Liquor & Deli, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
(c) slkalish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-22
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Peter Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-15
Keauhou
(c) koren11, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hemidactylus frenatus. BPBM 8584. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93336914. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/8584.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93336914 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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