| Lepidodactylus sacrolineatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Lepidodactylus |
| Species: | L. sacrolineatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidodactylus sacrolineatus | |
Lepidodactylus sacrolineatus is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. [1]
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