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Reef Gecko vs. Mediterranean Gecko

Reef Geckos live in the Keys among Mediterranean Geckos. A: Tiny and brown with small dark spots all over in the Reef Gecko; pinkish with scattered dark blotches and big pale bumps in the Mediterranean Gecko. B: Plain, spotted like the body in the Reef Gecko; ringed black and white in the Mediterranean Gecko. The Reef Gecko is only about 2 in long and lives in leaf litter by day; the Mediterranean Gecko is on walls at night.

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Reef Gecko

Sphaerodactylus notatus

Mediterranean Gecko

Hemidactylus turcicus
Reef Gecko vs. Mediterranean 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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