Lesser night gecko

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Lesser night gecko
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Nactus
Species:
N. coindemirensis
Binomial name
Nactus coindemirensis
Bullock, Arnold & Bloxam, 1985
Synonyms

Nactus coindemerensis Bullock, Arnold & Bloxam, 1985 [orth. error]

The lesser night gecko (Nactus coindemirensis) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Mauritius. [2]

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References

  1. Cole, N.; Mootoocurpen, R.; Roopa, P.; Ruhomaun, K. (2021). "Nactus coindemirensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T40795A13482515. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T40795A13482515.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Nactus coindemirensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database