The Indo-Pacific House Gecko is a small lizard with a slender body and large, bulging eyes. Its distinctive feature is its ability to change color slightly based on its surroundings.
Habitat
Commonly found in urban areas and homes.
Diet
Insectivorous, feeding primarily on insects.
How common
Common
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