Antilles leaf-toed gecko

Antilles leaf-toed gecko

Maria islands leaf-toed gecko, Spiny gecko

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Hemidactylus palaichthus

The Antilles leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus palaichthus ), also known as the Maria Islands leaf-toed gecko or spiny gecko, is a gecko species found in northern South America and the Lesser Antilles. It can be found on small rocks and islets offshore of Saint Lucia, Trinidad, and Tobago, though it is absent from the main islands.

Antilles leaf-toed gecko habitat map

References

1. Antilles leaf-toed gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antilles_leaf-toed_gecko
2. Antilles leaf-toed gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/178735/44577870

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