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''Tarentola'' is a genus of geckos, commonly known as wall geckos. They are native to lands on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean; on the western side they can be found in the West Indies, while on the eastern side they can be found in mainland Africa, Macaronesia, and the Mediterranean region. However, some species such as '' T. mauritanica'' have been introduced worldwide. Classification of genus ''Tarentola'' The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid.. www.reptile-database.org. *'' Tarentola albertschwartzi'' Sprackland & Swinney, 1998 – Jamaican giant gecko (possibly extinct) *'' Tarentola americana'' ( Gray, 1831) – American wall gecko **''Tarentola americana americana'' (Gray, 1831) **''Tarentola americana warreni'' Schwartz, 1968 – Warren's American wall gecko *'' Tarentola angustimentalis'' Steindachner, 1891 – Canary wall gecko *'' Tarentola annularis'' ( É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827) – ringed wall gecko **''Tarentola annula ...
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