Annulated gecko
Gonatodes annularis Boulenger, 1887
Status not recordedlizards
The annulated gecko (Gonatodes annularis) is a species in the family Sphaerodactylidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 1.5 g and reach 4.65 cm in length.
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Quick facts about the annulated gecko
- Weight
- 1.5 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- 4.34 cm – 4.65 cmsrc for Length
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Carnivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 1 – 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Reproduction
- Eggssrc for Reproduction
- Active
- By day (diurnal)src for Active
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
How big is the annulated gecko?
Where does the annulated gecko live?
Not recorded
Is the annulated gecko endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the annulated gecko classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classReptilia
- orderSquamata
- familySphaerodactylidae
- genusGonatodes
- SpeciesGonatodes annularis Boulenger, 1887
Synonyms Gonatodes beebei, Gonatodes boonii, Gonatodes varius
Other names and names in other languages (6)
- Gonatode aux yeux bleusFrench
- Gonatode annelé (Le)French
- OsgaPortuguese
- BribaPortuguese
- LagartixaPortuguese
- Кольчатый углопалый гекконRussian
Relatives of the annulated gecko
Other species in the same genus Gonatodes.
Yellow-headed gecko
Gonatodes albogularis
Timor gecko
Gonatodes humeralis
Streak lizard
Gonatodes vittatus
Shieldhead gecko
Gonatodes caudiscutatus
O'Shaughnessy's gecko
Gonatodes concinnatus
Antilles gecko
Gonatodes antillensis
CompareAnnulated gecko vs Yellow-headed geckoAnnulated gecko vs Timor geckoAnnulated gecko vs Streak lizardAnnulated gecko vs Shieldhead gecko
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the annulated gecko?
An adult annulated gecko weighs 1.5 g and measures 4.34 cm – 4.65 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the annulated gecko?
The annulated gecko (Gonatodes annularis) belongs to the family Sphaerodactylidae in the order Squamata.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.
- An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles · CC0 1.0 · E096-269
Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - ReptTraits: a comprehensive dataset of ecological traits in reptiles · CC BY 4.0 · v1-2
Oskyrko, O., Mi, C., Meiri, S. et al. (2024) ReptTraits: a comprehensive dataset of ecological traits in reptiles. Scientific Data 11: 243. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03079-5. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.24572683.v4 - SquamBase 1.0 - a dataset of squamate species traits · CC0 1.0 · 1.0-dryad-v5
Meiri, S. (2024) SquamBase - a database of squamate (Reptilia: Squamata) traits. Global Ecology and Biogeography 33(4): e13812. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13812. Data: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.76hdr7t3b
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