Invasion information |
Range in Japan |
Major islands in Amami, Okinawa, Daito, Sakishima, and Ogasawara Islands. |
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Origin |
Unknown. |
Date |
Unknown. |
Route |
Accidental: With building material or garden tree, etc. There is a record of observation in a cargo and passenger ship between Kyushu and Okinawajima Island. |
Impact |
Unknown. Predation of insects and competition with native reptiles possibly occur. Native organism(s) affected: Insects (predation). Arboreal geckos and lizards. |
Regulation in Japan |
No action for prevention, mitigation, control, or eradication. |
Introduced range in other countries |
Worldwide in tropical and subtropical area, except inland region. |