Amazonian scaly-eyed gecko
The brown dwarf gecko (Lepidoblepharis festae ), also known commonly as the Amazonian scaly-eyed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to north-western South America.
The specific name, festae, is in honor of Italian zoologist Enrico Festa.
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TerrestrialTerrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g., cats, ants, snails), as compared with aquatic animals, which liv...
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Precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching. Precocial species are normall...
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starts withL. festae is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
L. festae is oviparous.
