ENEndangered
Goniurosaurus zhelongi
Local name: Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in EUBLEPHARIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko classified as Endangered?
Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko live?
Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko?
The main threats to Zhe-long’s Leopard Gecko are 1.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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