New Guinea scaly-toed gecko

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New Guinea scaly-toed gecko
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lepidodactylus
Species:
L. novaeguineae
Binomial name
Lepidodactylus novaeguineae
Brown & Parker, 1977

The New Guinea scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus novaeguineae) is a species of gecko. It is endemic to New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Tallowin, O. (2017). "Lepidodactylus novaeguineae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T42482976A42482981. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T42482976A42482981.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Lepidodactylus novaeguineae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database