Western Fat-tailed Gecko
Diplodactylus bilybara
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyDiplodactylidae (Australasian Geckos)
- GenusDiplodactylus (Stone and Fat-tailed Geckos)
- SpeciesDiplodactylus bilybara (Western Fat-tailed Gecko)
About the Western Fat-tailed Gecko
Diplodactylus bilybara, sometimes called the western fat-tailed gecko, is a gecko endemic to Australia. This gecko can be found in Western Australia along the central west coast. The species average length is 6.3 cm or 2.48 inches. These are generally reddish brown or grey. Their reproduction is oviparous. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Cape Range
Cape Range Stone Gecko
Diplodactylus capensis
Northern Spiny-tailed Gecko
Strophurus ciliaris
Western Spiny-tailed Gecko
Strophurus strophurus
Pilbara Ground Gecko
Lucasium woodwardi
Cape Range Clawless Gecko
Crenadactylus tuberculatus
Jewelled Gecko
Strophurus elderi
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ningaloo Marine Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Cape Range | 🇦🇺 Australia |