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leaf-tailed gecko Saltuarius cornutus photographed on the atherton tableland far north queensland easily spoted on the brickwork but when sitting on a tree trunk almost invisible so good is their camouflage Henkels Leaf-tailed Gecko (Uroplatus henkeli),Northern Leaf-tail Gecko,Saltuarius cornutus,Uroplatus henkeli,atherton tableland,far north queensland Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

leaf-tailed gecko Saltuarius cornutus

photographed on the atherton tableland far north queensland easily spoted on the brickwork but when sitting on a tree trunk almost invisible so good is their camouflage

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    Claire Hamilton
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    I have only ever seen these in Madagascar, great that they are found elsewhere as well, awesome creatures! Posted 11 years ago

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The Northern Leaf-tail Gecko

This species occurs in wet rainforest between Cooktown and Townsville in Queensland, Australia (Williams 2006). The area in which this species is distributed is approximately square 16,718 km.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Jef braund

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Uploaded May 10, 2014. Captured Feb 8, 2007 14:29.
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  • SP500UZ
  • f/5.6
  • 10/400s
  • ISO200
  • 7.1mm