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Exotic Pets in China

Wang Ke, 30, stands in his breeding farm with a Red Striped Gargoyle Gecko (Rhacodactylus auriculatus), a Pin Striped Crested Gecko and a Mossy New Caledonian gecko (Mniarogekko chahoua). These geckos are only found in the forests of New Caledonia in the South Pacific with many listed as vulnerable species, due to pressures from human activities including logging, wildfires and forest clearance and wildlife trafficking.

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Wang Ke, 30, stands in his breeding farm with a Red Striped Gargoyle Gecko (Rhacodactylus auriculatus), a Pin Striped Crested Gecko and a Mossy New Caledonian gecko (Mniarogekko chahoua). These geckos are only found in the forests of New Caledonia in the South Pacific with many listed as vulnerable species, due to pressures from human activities including logging, wildfires and forest clearance and wildlife trafficking.