About: Christinus alexanderi   Sponge Permalink

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The superficial appearance of this species is similar to that of Christinus marmoratus, the more widespread marbled gecko, but is distinguished by its scales at the nostril and chin. The marbled pattern of the species also gives a resemblance to the Gehyra variegata, the variegated Dtella, which is also found in its distribution range, but this species has claws on all its digits. The contrasted patterns of C. alexanderi is found in a variety of hues. They are frequently found sheltering under rocks.

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  • Christinus alexanderi
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  • The superficial appearance of this species is similar to that of Christinus marmoratus, the more widespread marbled gecko, but is distinguished by its scales at the nostril and chin. The marbled pattern of the species also gives a resemblance to the Gehyra variegata, the variegated Dtella, which is also found in its distribution range, but this species has claws on all its digits. The contrasted patterns of C. alexanderi is found in a variety of hues. They are frequently found sheltering under rocks.
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Species
  • C. alexanderi
Genus
  • Christinus
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  • Storr 1987
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  • Christinus alexanderi
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  • Animalia
abstract
  • The superficial appearance of this species is similar to that of Christinus marmoratus, the more widespread marbled gecko, but is distinguished by its scales at the nostril and chin. The marbled pattern of the species also gives a resemblance to the Gehyra variegata, the variegated Dtella, which is also found in its distribution range, but this species has claws on all its digits. The contrasted patterns of C. alexanderi is found in a variety of hues. They are frequently found sheltering under rocks. The males are recorded as sexually active from January to May, but the females do not produce eggs until the spring period, September to October. It is supposed that the female stores sperm through this winter period. The species is endemic to the Nullarbor Plain, occurring in most habitat of the region. This includes coastal limestone and mallee woodlands.
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