Cap-Haitien least gecko

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SPECIES

Sphaerodactylus lazelli

The Cap-Haitien least gecko (Sphaerodactylus lazelli ) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Haiti.

Animal name origin

The specific name, lazelli, is in honor of American herpetologist James Draper "Skip" Lazell, Jr. (born 1939).

Terrestrial

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Appearance

The holotype of S. lazelli has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 31 mm (1.2 in).

Distribution

Geography

The preferred habitat of S. lazelli is forest at sea level.

Biome

Forest

Mating Habits

S. lazelli is oviparous.

Population Trend

Unknown

POPULATION STATUS

Critically endangered (CR)

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References

1. Cap-Haitien least gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cap-Haitien_least_gecko

2. Cap-Haitien least gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/75605475/115488191