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Luzon karst gecko

Gekko carusadensis Linkem, Siler, Diesmos, Sy & Brown, 2010

Status not recordedlizards

The luzon karst gecko (Gekko carusadensis) is a species in the family Gekkonidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 11.7 g and reach 8.37 cm in length. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Philippines.

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Quick facts about the luzon karst gecko

Weight
11.7 g
Length
8.37 cm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forest
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Reproduction
Eggs
Active
At night (nocturnal)
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

How big is the luzon karst gecko?

LUZON KARST GECKO · LENGTH 8.37 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 8.37 cm, the recorded maximum length of the luzon karst gecko is about 4.9% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the luzon karst gecko live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The luzon karst gecko is listed for 1 country.

Philippines
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Philippines

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the luzon karst 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 luzon karst gecko classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familyGekkonidae
  6. genusGekko
  7. SpeciesGekko carusadensis Linkem, Siler, Diesmos, Sy & Brown, 2010

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the luzon karst gecko

Other species in the same genus Gekko.

Hokou gecko

Gekko hokouensis

GekkonidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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How big is the luzon karst gecko?

An adult luzon karst gecko weighs 11.7 g and measures 8.37 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does the luzon karst gecko live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the luzon karst gecko for 1 country: Philippines. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the luzon karst gecko?

The luzon karst gecko (Gekko carusadensis) belongs to the family Gekkonidae in the order Squamata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Luzon karst gecko (Gekko carusadensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/luzon-karst-gecko

MLA

“Luzon karst gecko (Gekko carusadensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/luzon-karst-gecko.

BibTeX
@misc{luzon_karst_gecko_2026,
  title = {Luzon karst gecko (Gekko carusadensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/luzon-karst-gecko},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}