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Yucatan banded gecko (Coleonyx elegans) Punta Laguna, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Jul 1, 2017. Coleonyx elegans,Geotagged,Mexico,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Yucatan banded gecko (Coleonyx elegans)

Punta Laguna, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Jul 1, 2017.

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''Coleonyx elegans'', the Yucatán banded gecko, is a species of geckos found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.

It is a common inhabitant of forested and open habitats throughout Yucatan peninsula. It is terrestrial and largely nocturnal, although abroad during day. It feeds on invertebrates, including spiders, crickets and beetles.

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Nov 22, 2017. Captured Jul 1, 2017 22:22 in Quintana Roo Nuevo Durango - Coba, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/7.1
  • 10/1600s
  • ISO800
  • 13.2mm