I found this photo of a hitchhiking tropical house gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia) on Flickr:
Hemidactylus mabouia
Originally uploaded by green.thumbs.
...and from there I went exploring. Lots of photodocumentation of non-native geckos hanging out in the USA:
A Mediterranean gecko in Texas:
gecko
Originally uploaded by Fifi LePew.
And another:
Here's lookin' at you kid
Originally uploaded by The Horned Jack Lizard.
In the wrong place for camouflage:
Indo-Pacific Gecko
Originally uploaded by smccann.
And finally, a beautiful-but-not-native gold dust day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda laticauda) from Hawaii:
Gecko
Originally uploaded by Max Lewis.
Thanks to green.thumbs, Fifi LePew, The Horned Jack Lizard, smccann and Max Lewis for sharing these photos under a CC license.
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