Body size of the gecko, Hemidactylus frenatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in the Coco’s Island National Park, Costa Rica

Abstract

The gecko Hemidactylus frenatus reached Coco’s Island on boats. We captured 21 individuals and found that their snout-cloaca length ranged from 22,30mm to 47,85mm (0,1 g to 3,6 g).

Keywords

• Hemidactylus frenatus
• Coco’s Island National Park
• demographic structure
• biometric estimates
• introduced species
• opportunist specie