VUVulnerable
Serpent Island Night Gecko
Nactus serpensinsula
Stable
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serpent_Island_gecko
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in GEKKONIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Serpent Island Night Gecko classified as Vulnerable?
Serpent Island Night Gecko is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Serpent Island Night Gecko live?
Serpent Island Night Gecko occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Serpent Island Night Gecko?
The main threats to Serpent Island Night Gecko are 11.2, 7.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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