Steudner's dwarf gecko

Steudner's dwarf gecko
Specimen of a Steudner's dwarf gecko.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Tropiocolotes
Species: T. steudneri
Binomial name
Tropiocolotes steudneri
Peters, 1869

The Steudner's dwarf gecko (Tropiocolotes steudneri), also known as Steudner's pigmy gecko, is a species of gecko of the genus Tropiocolotes. It is found in many African countries, Jordan and possibly Iran. The specific epithet steudneri honors Hermann Steudner, a naturalist and explorer.[1]

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