Cheke's day gecko

Updated on Nov 19, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Family Gekkonidae Rank Subspecies		Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Subfamily Gekkoninae
Similar Phelsuma abbotti, Phelsuma modesta, Phelsuma kely, Yellow‑throated day gecko, Seychelles giant day gecko

Cheke's day gecko (Phelsuma abbotti chekei) is a day gecko that primarily eats insects and fruits.

This species has been given several different scientific names:

Phelsuma abbotti chekei (Börner and Minuth 1984)

Phelsuma chekei Börner and Minuth 1984

Phelsuma befotakensis Börner and Minuth 1982 (fide Meier and Böhme)

Phelsuma abbotti pulchra Rendahl 1939 (fide Meier 1982)

Phelsuma abbotti sumptio Cheke, 1982

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