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Arnhem phasmid gecko

Arnhem phasmid gecko (Strophurus horneri)
Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory
Photo © Brendan Schembri
Strophurus horneri - Oliver & Parkin, 2014
Pronunciation  stroff-YUHR-uss   HORN-err-ee
Etymology  Strophurus: 'turning-tail'
horneri: "Named in honor of Dr. Paul Horner, Emeritus Curator of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, in recognition of his significant contributions to Australian reptile systematics."1
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Snout-to-vent length
Species avg: 3.6 cm
Reproduction
Oviparous
Clutch size
2
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