| 词条 | Gekko smithii |
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| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | image = Gek smith 090810-10478 klr.jpg | image_caption = in hunter's cage from Upper Seruyan, Central Kalimantan | genus = Gekko | species = smithii | authority = Gray, 1842 | range_map = Gekko smithii distribution.png | synonyms =
| synonyms_ref =[2] }} Gekko smithii, commonly known as Smith's green-eyed gecko or the large forest gecko, is a species of gecko in the family Gekkonidae. It is found in mainland Southeast Asia and Indonesia. DescriptionG. smithii is one of the biggest geckos, reaching a total length (including tail) of {{convert|35|cm|in|abbr=on}}. EtymologyThe specific name, smithii, is in honor of Scottish zoologist Andrew Smith (1797–1872), who was the founder of the South African Museum.[2] Similar speciesSpecies of similar appearance include Gekko taylori and Gekko gecko, as well as Gekko verreauxii (from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands) and Gekko siamensis (from central Thailand). Geographic rangeG. smithii is found in southern Thailand (Satun, Narathiwatk Pattani), Singapore, western Malaysia (Pulau Pinang, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Pulau Tioman), Myanmar (Burma), India (Nicobar Islands), and Indonesia (Borneo, Sumatra, Pulau Nias, Java).[3]The type locality is "Prince of Wales' Island" (= Pulau Pinang, West Malaysia).[4] DietG. smithii preys on insects, especially grasshoppers.[5]ReproductionThe sexually mature female G. smithii lays a clutch of two eggs. The eggs are almost spherical, the average egg measuring 20 x 19 mm (0.79 x 0.75 in).[5] References1. ^Richman, N. & Böhm, M. 2010. Gekko smithii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178240A7504944. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178240A7504944.en. Downloaded on 31 May 2018. 2. ^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Gekko smithii, p. 246). 3. ^1 "Gekko smithii ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. 4. ^Gray, 1842. 5. ^1 Das I (2006). A Photographic Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Borneo. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 144 pp. {{ISBN|0-88359-061-1}}. (Gekko smithii, p. 100). Further reading
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