AnAge entry for Coleonyx elegans

Classification (HAGRID: 03466)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Eublepharidae
                    Genus: Coleonyx
Species
Coleonyx elegans
Common name
Mexican banded gecko

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
11 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Tiny
Data quality
Questionable
Observations

One animal has been kept in captivity for 11 years [0451]. Maximum longevity may be underestimated in this species since few animals have been kept in captivity.

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
11.2 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 208977
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 449387
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