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Common Four-clawed Gecko vs. Asian House Gecko

Both live on walls and trunks around Hawaiian houses. A: Flattened, smooth, a thin saw-toothed edge in the Common Four-clawed Gecko; rings of small spines around the tail in the Asian House Gecko. B: Plump, soft, pinkish; no warts in the Common Four-clawed Gecko; slimmer, with small scattered warts in the Asian House Gecko. The Four-clawed Gecko keeps to shaded walls away from lights and has no claw on the innermost toe (not shown).

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Common Four-clawed Gecko

Gehyra mutilata

Asian House Gecko

Hemidactylus frenatus
Common Four-clawed Gecko vs. Asian House Gecko: comparison sheet with the differences marked

Photographs via iNaturalist under Creative Commons licences; the photographers are credited on the sheet.

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