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Lewis Pass green gecko

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Reptilia

Family
  
Gekkonidae

Scientific name
  
Naultinus poecilochlorus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Squamata

Genus
  
Naultinus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Marlborough green gecko, Nelson green gecko, Rough gecko, Hoplodactylus pacificus, Wellington green gecko

The Lewis Pass green gecko or central tree gecko, Naultinus poecilochlorus (formerly identified as Heteropholis poecilochlorus), is a gecko of the family Gekkonidae. The holotype is in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Reproduction is viviparous.

References

Lewis Pass green gecko Wikipedia