AnAge entry for Hoplodactylus duvaucelii

Classification (HAGRID: 03422)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Reptilia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Squamata
                Family: Diplodactylidae
                    Genus: Hoplodactylus
Species
Hoplodactylus duvaucelii
Common name
Giant gecko

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
25 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 451
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

Compared with other geckos, these animals appear to mature later, feature a lower reproductive output, and live longer [0581].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Adult weight
118 g

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

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ITIS 818768
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Taxonomy ID 927625
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