proliferative thyroid lesions in three diplodactylid geckos: nephrurus amyae, nephrurus levis, and oedura marmorata. | over a 5-mo period, three diplodactylid geckos housed at the national aquarium were diagnosed with proliferative thyroid lesions: a rough knob-tail gecko (nephrurus amyae), a smooth knob-tail gecko (nephrurus levis), and a marbled velvet gecko (oedura marmorata). clinical signs included an intraoral mass or ventral throat swelling (or both), oral bleeding, and weight loss. both of the knob-tail geckos died. the histologic diagnosis for the rough knob-tail gecko was thyroid carcinoma with metasta ... | 2012 | 22448520 |