Fogo wall gecko
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Tarentola fogoensis

The Fogo wall gecko (Tarentola fogoensis ) is a species of geckos in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde, where it is found on the island of Fogo. The species was first described and named in 2012.

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The specific name fogoensis refers to the island where it occurs, Fogo.

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References

1. Fogo wall gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fogo_wall_gecko
2. Fogo wall gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13152168/13152171

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