Cheke's day gecko
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{{Taxobox | color = pink | name = Geckos | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Reptilia | ordo = Squamata | subordo = Sauria | familia = Gekkonidae | subfamilia = Gekkoninae | genus = Phelsuma | species = P. abbotti | subspecies = P. a. chekei | trinomial = Phelsuma abbotti chekei | trinomial_authority = Börner and Minuth, 1984 }} Cheke's day gecko (Phelsuma abbotti chekei) is a day gecko that primarily eats insects and fruits.
This species has been given several different scientific names:
- Phelsuma abbotti chekei (Börner and Minuth 1984)
- Phelsuma chekei Börner and Minuth 1984
- Phelsuma befotakensis Börner and Minuth 1982 (fide Meier and Böhme)
- Phelsuma abbotti pulchra Rendahl 1939 (fide Meier 1982)
- Phelsuma abbotti sumptio Cheke, 1982