Enzan gecko - Enzan yamori

Japanese: エンザンヤモリ - えんざんやもり
Enzan gecko - Enzan yamori

...They live in gaps in bark or wooden walls and hide during the day, but gather around lights at night to catch insects, spiders, etc. The ones that live in the Ryukyu Islands generally live in forests outdoors, and are morphologically different, so they are sometimes considered to be the same species as the Enzan gecko G. hokouensis found in southeastern China. They lay eggs once or twice a year, two at a time, attached to a wall or other object. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Enzan Gecko" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…樹皮や板壁の隙間をすみかとして昼間は隠れているが,夜には灯火の周辺に集まって昆虫,クモなどをとらえる。南西諸島にすむものは原則として野外の森林などにすみ,形態的にも違いがあって,中国南東部のエンザンヤモリG.hokouensisと同種に考えられることもある。年に1~2回産卵し,1回に2個を壁などにくっつけて産む。…

※「エンザンヤモリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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