Abstract

VILLEGAS-RETANA, Sergio A.; DURAN-APUY, Alejandro  and  PICADO-ROSSI, Adriana. Tamaño corporal de la lagartija Hemidactylus frenatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) en el Parque Nacional Isla del Coco, Costa Rica. Cuadernos de Investigación UNED [online]. 2016, vol.8, n.1, pp.102-105. ISSN 1659-4266.  http://dx.doi.org/10.22458/urj.v8i1.1230.

Body size of the gecko, Hemidactylus frenatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae)in the Coco's Island National Park, Costa Rica. The gecko Hemidactylus frenatus reached Coco's Island on boats. We captured 21 individuals and found that their snout-cloaca length ranged from 22,30mm to 47,85mm (0,1 g to 3,6 g).

Keywords : Hemidactylus frenatus; Coco's Island National Park; demographic structure; biometric estimates; introduced species; opportunist specie; adhesive tramps.

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