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Continent: South-America
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas), N Peru
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Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi

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Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi, also known commonly as Hoogmoed's scaly-eyed gecko and the spotted dwarf gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to northern South America.

Etymology

The specific name, hoogmoedi, is in honor of Dutch herpetologist Marinus Steven Hoogmoed (born 1942).[1]

Geographic range

L. hoogmoedi is found in northwestern Brazil (Amazonas) and northern Peru.[2]

Reproduction

L. hoogmoedi is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ 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. (Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi, p. 125).
  2. ^ a b Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 18 February 2019.
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Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi: Brief Summary

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Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi, also known commonly as Hoogmoed's scaly-eyed gecko and the spotted dwarf gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to northern South America.

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