I think it looks most like a Phelsuma seippi. Don't look at McKeown's photo -- it is too lime green. If you have Faszinierende Taggeckos, pp. 187, that looks more like the Geicko gecko.
I just often tell people that it is a combination of several Phelsuma. Leann ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Watkins-Colwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 11:05 AM Subject: [Gecko] TV question > Okay. I'm sure this has been discussed before, but what is the general > take on the species identification of the Geiko Gecko in those TV > commercials. I get asked that sometimes. It's obviously Phelsuma... but > what kind do most folks think it is? > > Greg > ----- > Gregory J. Watkins-Colwell > Division of Vertebrate Zoology > Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History > 170 Whitney Avenue, P. O. Box 208118 > New Haven, CT 06520-8118 > Phone: 203/432-3791 > FAX: 203/432-9816 > http://www.peabody.yale.edu > > > ########################################################################### > THE GLOBAL GECKO ASSOCIATION LISTSERV > WebSite: www.gekkota.com Archive: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > The GGA takes no responsibility for the contents of these postings. > ########################################################################### >
