| Stejneger's leaf-toed gecko | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. stejnegeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus stejnegeri | |
Stejneger's leaf-toed gecko [2] (Hemidactylus stejnegeri) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia.
The specific name, stejnegeri, is in honour of Norwegian-American herpetologist Leonhard Stejneger. [3] [4]
H. stejnegeri is found in the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam. [3]
The preferred habitat of H. stejnegeri is forest, at altitudes from sea level to 1,500 m (4,900 ft). [1]
H. stejnegeri is an oviparous, triploid, parthenogenetic species. [3]
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