First record of the Common House Gecko, Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril & Bibron, from Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In recent years, the Common House Gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) has been reported from numerous mainland and insular locations across the Caribbean region: Aruba, Antigua, Curacao, Dominica, Mexico, Puerto Rico, St. Barthélemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, and St. Martin (Behm et al. 2018, 2022, Sánchez 2018, Brisbane et al. 2021, Dewynter et al. 2022, Griffing et al. 2022, Thorpe 2022, Questel et al. 2023, Thibaudier et al. 2023, Lindsay et al. 2023, Valdez-Villavicencio et al. 2024, van den Burg & Debrot 2024). Here, we report on the establishment of the species on Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean.
Source: Caribbean Herpetology
DOI: 10.31611/ch.97
Language: English
Subfield: Global and Planetary Change
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4403728917
