Spotted House Gecko vs. Mediterranean Gecko
Both are introduced house geckos on the walls of southeastern Texas; the Spotted House Gecko was long missed among Mediterranean Geckos. A: Grey, with small dark spots in about three neat rows down the back in the Spotted House Gecko; pinkish or brownish, with dark blotches scattered at random in the Mediterranean Gecko. B: Small in the Spotted House Gecko; big and pale in the Mediterranean Gecko. C: Spotted; the bands at its base made of spots in the Spotted House Gecko; ringed black and white in the Mediterranean Gecko. A regrown tail is plain in both. The Spotted House Gecko grows a little bigger.
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