Thanks, Neil

I'm sorta proud of myself for guessing it was U. ebenaui!

I don't think I'll ever get to see a real one so knowing it isn't U. malama
is also diappointing.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Neil Meister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: [gecko]Is this Uroplatus malama?


> Hi Mike,
>
> This is most definitely not U. malama. I have told the vendor this in the
past.
> This is a morph of U. ebenaui. They look very similar to regular ebenaui
> except for the longer tail. At this point it is unknown if these are
> a different species,
> subspecies or just geographic variation. They do turn up now and them.
> They are nice geckos, I've been trying to track down a few more.
> U. malama is much rarer.
>
> Neil
>
> >With all due respect to the advertiser, I would like to know if this
gecko
> >is really U. malama. If it is, how can you tell the difference between U.
> >malama and a long tail morph of U. ebenaui? They sure look the same to
me!
> >
> >I've included the entire link to make sure all credit is given to the
> >photographer and vendor.
>
>http://www.ssnakess.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=35557&highlight=m
alama
> >
> >It's a really pretty gecko, regardless.
> >
> >Mike
> >
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