Matoatoa spannringi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Matoatoa |
Species: | M. spannringi |
Binomial name | |
Matoatoa spannringi | |
Matoatoa spannringi is a species of gecko part of the lizard family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.
The specific name, spannringi, honors botanist Jürgen Spannring, who collected the holotype. [2]
M. spannringi is found in southeastern Madagascar. [3]
The preferred natural habitat of M. spannringi is the forest, at an altitude of 600 m (2,000 ft). [1]
M. spannringi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 5.8 cm (2.3 in). [3]
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