Seipp's day gecko

noun

Phelsuma seippi, a species of endangered diurnal gecko native to the rainforests of northern Madagascar.

Meanings

nounSeipp's day gecko (plural Seipp's day geckos or Seipp's day geckoes)

plural Seipp's day geckos · plural Seipp's day geckoes

  1. Phelsuma seippi, a species of endangered diurnal gecko native to the rainforests of northern Madagascar.

Origin

Named in honor of German herpetologist Robert Seipp.

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Seipp's day gecko. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seipp's%20day%20gecko

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