Try using a fluorecent dye marker. However, use the air gun type as they will probably shed their tails if you try individually marking them with the hypodermic needl
On Wed, October 3, 2007 3:52 pm, Chris M. Titus wrote: > During the winter 2008 I will be doing research on a species of dwarf > gecko (Sphaerodactylus corticola soter) > > Question: Does anyone have suggestions for tagging these very small > creatures (for identification purposes) without impeding their movement or > causing damage to the individual? > > Species characteristics: > ~25-35mm in length > found beneath rocks > velvet like skin > > Thanks, > > Christopher Titus > Malcolm L. McCallum Assistant Professor of Biology Editor Herpetological Conservation and Biology http://www.herpconbio.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
