| Hemidactylus beninensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. beninensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus beninensis Bauer, Tchibozo, Pauwels, & Lenglet, 2006 | |
Hemidactylus beninensis is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Benin. [2]
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