11003-39009 Northern Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii 'northern' ) New Zealand's largest living gecko, which comprises two distinct clades (northern, and southern), which probably merit species-level distinction. Here a male perches on a Xeronema flower. Aorangi Island, Poor Knights Group *
11003-39002 Northern Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii 'northern' ) female. New Zealand's largest living gecko, which comprises two distinct clades (northern, and southern), which probably merit species-level distinction. This northern female perches on a mossy tree trunk. Coromandel Region *
DSC_6310 Northern Duvaucel's gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii 'northern' ) detail of parasitic mites (Neotrombicula naultini) and showing the tongue of a male. This is New Zealand's largest living gecko, and it comprises two distinct clades (northern, and southern), which probably merit species-level distinction. Coromandel Region *