Nactus

Nactus is a genus of geckos, which are small lizards in the family Gekkonidae.
Nactus geckos are endemic to Oceania, meaning they are only found in that region of the world.
There are 35 species of Nactus geckos, and some of them have subspecies.
Nactus geckos have slender toes and often live on rocks or in forests.
Some Nactus geckos are very rare and vulnerable, such as the Black Mountain gecko, which is only found on a single mountain in Australia.
Nactus geckos are mostly nocturnal, meaning they are active at night.
They hunt for insects and other small prey, and some of them can make tapping noises with their mouths.
Nactus geckos are also known as slender-toed geckos or rock geckos.

Nactus is a genus of geckos, lizards in the family Gekkonidae.
The genus is endemic to Oceania, meaning that it is only found in that region of the world.
Nactus geckos are known for their slender toes, which have adhesive pads that help them cling to various surfaces.
Some of the species are also known for their striking patterns and colors, such as the bumblebee gecko (Nactus kunan), which has black and yellow stripes, or the pelagic gecko (Nactus pelagicus), which has a pale blue body and dark spots.
Nactus geckos are mostly nocturnal and feed on insects and other small invertebrates.
They are also able to detach their tails when threatened by predators, and regenerate them later.
Nactus geckos are diverse and adaptable, and can be found in various habitats, such as forests, savannas, mountains, and islands.

• Nactus pelagicus, also known as the pelagic gecko, Pacific slender-toed gecko, or rock gecko.
  It is the only marine gecko in the world, living on coral atolls and islands in the Pacific Ocean.
  It can swim and dive in salt water, and has webbed feet and a flattened tail.
  It is brown or gray with dark spots, and grows up to 12 cm in length.

• Nactus kunan, also known as the bumblebee gecko.
  It is a newly discovered species from Papua New Guinea, named for its striking black and yellow stripes.
  It is very small, only about 3 cm in length, and lives in leaf litter on the forest floor.
  It is endangered by habitat loss and invasive species.

• Nactus serpensinsula, also known as the Serpent Island gecko.
  It is a rare and endemic species from Serpent Island, a small volcanic island in the Indian Ocean.
  It is dark brown with light spots, and has a distinctive triangular head.
  It grows up to 10 cm in length, and is the only reptile on the island.
  It is threatened by human disturbance and introduced rats.