About 36 live lizards <_-nt by various donors to the Canterbury Museum will probably form a special exhibit later in the year. The latest gift is from Mr J. D. Burnett, of Hawarden, of native nocturnal gecko with a double tail (double tails occasionally occur in types capable of regenerating tails when original tails are broken oil). A rare long-tailed gecko was also presented recently by a boy. T. A. Connor, of the West Coast. Most of the lizards were presented by Mr W. J. Gopperth. of Christchurch.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 July 1940, Page 6
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