Gulbaru Leaf-tailed Gecko
Image: Queensland Museum
Phyllurus gulbaru
Hoskin, Couper & Schneider 2003
Etymology: ‘Gulbaru’ is the Aboriginal language name for the Paluma Range.
Snout-vent length: To 89 mm.
Distribution: Found on the extreme southern end of the Paluma Range, 37 km west of Townsville.
Habitat: On boulders in rainforest along drainage lines.
Conservation status: Endangered, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
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