Tokay Gecko vs. Tropical House Gecko
Tokay Geckos share south Florida's walls and eaves with Tropical House Geckos. A: Blue-grey with orange or brick-red spots in the Tokay Gecko; pale grey-brown with 4 or 5 dark W-shaped bands in the Tropical House Gecko. B: Huge: 8 to 14 in, a big head and eyes in the Tokay Gecko; small: 4 to 5 in in the Tropical House Gecko. C: Dark with white spots and a black-and-white ringed tail in the Tokay Gecko; grey-brown with dark W-shaped bands, no white spots in the Tropical House Gecko. Tokays bark a loud 'to-kay' at night and bite hard.
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