Beck's least gecko
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Sphaerodactylus becki

Beck's least gecko (Sphaerodactylus becki) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Navassa Island.

Animal name origin

The specific name, becki, is in honor of American ornithologist Rollo Howard Beck.

Distribution

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The preferred habitat of S. becki is dry forest.

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Habits and Lifestyle

S. becki hides in leaf litter and under rocks.

Lifestyle

Mating Habits

S. becki is oviparous.

References

1. Beck's least gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beck's_least_gecko
2. Beck's least gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/75605342/115485986

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