---
title: "Peking Gecko"
description: "Gekko swinhonis — Répteis. The Peking gecko (Gekko swinhonis) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/peking-gecko
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Peking Gecko

> Gekko swinhonis — Répteis. The Peking gecko (Gekko swinhonis) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae.

- Scientific name: *Gekko swinhonis*
- Category: `reptiles` (Répteis)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 992
- Wikidata: [Q3006753](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3006753)
- iNaturalist taxon: [34600](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/34600)

## Names

- en: Peking Gecko

## Countries with the most observations

CN (816), KR (14)

## Summary

The Peking gecko (Gekko swinhonis) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to China.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: 木村龍之介 · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/317500364

## Machine access

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