The Aldabra Island day gecko, or Aldabra day gecko (''Phelsuma abbotti abbotti''), has been found on the

Aldabra Atoll Aldabra, the world's second-largest coral atoll (the largest is Kiritimati), is located east of the continent of Africa. It is part of the Aldabra Group of islands in the Indian Ocean that are part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, with a ...

(

Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (; Seychellois Creole: ), is an island country and archipelagic state consisting of 155 islands (as per the Constitution) in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, ...

). It lives on low trees and bushes and eats

insect Insects (from Latin ') are Hexapoda, hexapod invertebrates of the class (biology), class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (Insect morphology#Head, head, ...

s and fruit.

References

Phelsuma Reptiles of Seychelles Subspecies Taxa named by Leonhard Stejneger {{gekkonidae-stub