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Distribution

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Continent: Caribbean North-America
Distribution: Antilles, Cuba, Bahamas, USA (Florida, Key West), Ile de Pine, Isla de Juventud Sphaerodacylus oliveri oliveri: Cuba, southem Cienfuegos and Sancti Spiritus provinces.
Type locality: Rancho GaviliÃ¡n, near Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos Province, Cuba. Sphaerodactylus oliveri storeyae: Isla de la Juventud.

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Juventud least gecko

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The Juventud least gecko (Sphaerodactylus oliveri) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the West Indies.

Etymology

The specific name, oliveri, is in honor of American herpetologist James Arthur Oliver.^[2]

Geographic range

S. oliveri is found in Cuba and the Bahamas.^[3]

Habitat

The preferred habitat of S. oliveri is forest at altitudes of 0–600 m (0–1,969 ft).^[1]

Reproduction

S. oliveri is oviparous.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Fong, A. (2017). "Sphaerodactylus oliveri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T75605587A75607834. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T75605587A75607834.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Sphaerodactylus oliveri, p. 194).
^ ^a ^b Sphaerodactylus oliveri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database

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