| Gymnodactylus darwinii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
| Genus: | Gymnodactylus |
| Species: | G. darwinii |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnodactylus darwinii (Gray, 1845) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Gymnodactylus darwinii is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil. [2]
The specific name, darwinii, is in honor of English naturalist Charles Darwin. [3]
G. darwinii is found in eastern Brazil. [2]
The preferred natural habitats of G. darwinii are forest and shrubland. [1]
Adults of G. darwinii have a snout-to-vent length of about 3.5 cm (1.4 in). [1]
G. darwinii preys upon isopods, orthopterans, and other small arthropods. [1]
G. darwinii is oviparous. [2] Communal nesting has been observed. [1]
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