Peravia least gecko
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Sphaerodactylus ocoae

The Peravia least gecko (Sphaerodactylus ocoae ) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Dominican Republic.

Animal name origin

The specific name, ocoae, refers to the Sierra de Ocoa mountain range.

Distribution

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S. ocoae is found in Peravia Province, Dominican Republic.

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The preferred habitat of S. ocoae is forest.

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Mating Habits

S. ocoae is oviparous.

References

1. Peravia least gecko Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peravia_least_gecko
2. Peravia least gecko on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/75605564/115488803

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