Species information
Scientific name: Goniurosaurus toyamai
Japanese name: イヘヤトカゲモドキ
Chinese name: 伊平屋瞼虎
English name: Toyama’s ground gecko
Origin: Iheyajima
Ecology and description
This species is characterized by a dark brown base color with yellow bands and lacks a dorsal line. It is the rarest Goniurosaurus gecko species in the Ryukyu Islands.
※ Designated as a Natural Monument in Okinawa Prefecture
Field photographs taken during our tours, with observation dates
