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title: "Yellowbelly Gecko"
description: "Phyllodactylus tuberculosus — Rettili. The yellowbelly gecko (Phyllodactylus tuberculosus) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/yellowbelly-gecko
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Yellowbelly Gecko

> Phyllodactylus tuberculosus — Rettili. The yellowbelly gecko (Phyllodactylus tuberculosus) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae.

- Scientific name: *Phyllodactylus tuberculosus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Rettili)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 686
- Wikidata: [Q3381916](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3381916)
- iNaturalist taxon: [109386](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/109386)

## Names

- en: Yellowbelly Gecko
- de: Gelbbauch-Blattfingergecko
- es: Salamanquesa vientre amarillo

## Countries with the most observations

MX (244), CR (69), HN (54), SV (29), NI (19), GT (9), BZ (3)

## Summary

The yellowbelly gecko (Phyllodactylus tuberculosus) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is native to Mexico  and Central America. There are two recognized subspecies.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowbelly_gecko

## Photo

![Yellowbelly Gecko](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/yellowbelly-gecko/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sobeida Morales · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/206191702

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/yellowbelly-gecko?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).