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title: "Hoornbladstaartgekko"
description: "Saltuarius cornutus — Reptielen. The northern leaf-tailed gecko (Saltuarius cornutus) is a species of the genus Saltuarius, the Australian leaf-tailed geckos."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/northern-leaf-tailed-gecko
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Hoornbladstaartgekko

> Saltuarius cornutus — Reptielen. The northern leaf-tailed gecko (Saltuarius cornutus) is a species of the genus Saltuarius, the Australian leaf-tailed geckos.

- Scientific name: *Saltuarius cornutus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Reptielen)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 808
- Wikidata: [Q2281568](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2281568)
- iNaturalist taxon: [111970](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/111970)

## Names

- en: Northern Leaf-tailed Gecko
- de: Blattschwanzgecko
- nl: Hoornbladstaartgekko

## Countries with the most observations

AU (780)

## Summary

The northern leaf-tailed gecko (Saltuarius cornutus) is a species of the genus Saltuarius, the Australian leaf-tailed geckos.

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

## Photo

![Hoornbladstaartgekko](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-leaf-tailed-gecko/medium.jpg)

Photo: george_vaughan · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/148168164

## Machine access

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