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13-Mar-08, 05:48 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Feb-08 Location: melbourne Age/Gender: 19  | | | what type of gecko is this? found it in eltham, which is in the north eastern suburbs of VIC an hour away fromt he CBD
i think it might be a marbled gecko - christinus marmoratus
but i wouldnt really have a clue
(no im not keeping him) | 
13-Mar-08, 05:54 PM
|  | Seller | Join Date: Sep-06 Location: South Australia Gender:  | | | | You are correct. Marbled gecko- Christinus marmoratus.
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Various Geckos, Pygopods, Dragons, Frogs and Sugar Gliders.
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13-Mar-08, 06:05 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Feb-08 Location: melbourne Age/Gender: 19  | | | | WOO HOO jason mckellar, boy genius!!
it was really the only gecko i found in my book that was even close to my area! | 
14-Mar-08, 01:24 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jan-06 Location: Vic Gender:  | | | Him is actually a her 
Female Marbled gex produce calcium deposits on their neck for breeding season.
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[5:55:17] ihaveherps: pfft i took a dare at work to eat a chilli some blokes dad grew..... within 10 mins i was sh***ing fire..... have been applying lucas paw paw cream to my date daily since and every day a bit of my shpinc skin has been peeling off..... 3rd degree burns from a pepper.... best $20 i have ever made
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14-Mar-08, 01:47 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Feb-08 Location: melbourne Age/Gender: 19  | | | | whoa, i didnt no that, so if it was a male its neck would be thinner? and how old would you say it is? as in is it fully grown or stil young? i would say its about 9 or 10 cms | 
14-Mar-08, 01:52 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jan-06 Location: Vic Gender:  | | | | It's a mature adult but they can get a bit bigger than that.
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[5:55:17] ihaveherps: pfft i took a dare at work to eat a chilli some blokes dad grew..... within 10 mins i was sh***ing fire..... have been applying lucas paw paw cream to my date daily since and every day a bit of my shpinc skin has been peeling off..... 3rd degree burns from a pepper.... best $20 i have ever made
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