The striped Caribbean gecko (Aristelliger barbouri), also known commonly as the Inagua croaking gecko and the Inagua gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Bahamas.
The specific name, barbouri, is in honor of American herpetologist Thomas Barbour.
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starts withA small species of lizard, A. barbouri may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 5 cm (2.0 in). Its tail is more darkly colored than its head and body.
A. barbouri is found on Great Inagua Island including Sheep Cay, Inagua District, the Bahamas.
The preferred natural habitat of A. barbouri is shrubland.
A. barbouri is oviparous.
