Gymnodactylus darwinii is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
The specific name, darwinii, is in honor of English naturalist Charles Darwin.
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starts withAdults of G. darwinii have a snout-to-vent length of about 3.5 cm (1.4 in).
G. darwinii is oviparous. Communal nesting has been observed.
