Gonatodes nascimentoi is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
The specific name, nascimentoi, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Francisco Paiva do Nascimento.
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starts withG. nascimento is a large species for its genus. Maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) is 5.6 cm (2.2 in).
G. nascimentoi is found in the Brazilian states of Amapá and Pará.
The preferred natural habitat of G. nascimento is forest.
G. nascimentoi is diurnal.
