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Jerdon's Day Gecko

Geckos

Cnemaspis jerdonii

Basic stats

Habitat

Forest, 200–1,900m

Range

India and Sri Lanka

Jerdon's day gecko is a gecko native to India and Sri Lanka. Its preferred natural habitat is forest, at 200–1,900 m. The upper surface is covered with uniform small granules, smooth on the back and slightly larger and keeled on the snout, with a few erect spine-like tubercles on the flanks, and the belly scales are hexagonal, overlapping and smooth (Wikipedia, general species account).

The Reptile Database gives only India for its range. The account used here gives no information on diet or breeding.

Quick answers

What habitat does the Jerdon's Day Gecko live in?
Forest, 200–1,900m
Where is the Jerdon's Day Gecko found?
India and Sri Lanka
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