Animal Locations
Black Eyelash Crested Gecko
Did you know?
The eyelash crested gecko was thought to have been extinct after not being seen for more than a century when it was rediscovered in the Isle of Pines during a rainstorm in 1994.
Habitat
Forests in New Caledonia
Size
7-9 inches
Weight
2 ounces
Lifespan
Up to 20 years
Diet
Fruit and Insects
Reproduction
2 eggs hatch in about 60 days
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Threats
Logging, wildfires, and the clearing of forests