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Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: SW Kenya, N Tanzania (Viktoria Lake/Ukerewe)
Type locality: Saranda, Ugogo, Tanzania.
Type locality: Ukerewe Island, Lake Victoria, Tanzania [ukerewensis]
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Mann's dwarf gecko

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Mann's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus manni) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to East Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, manni, is in honor of William Montana Mann, who was an American entomologist and zoo director.[3]

Geographic range

L. manni is found in southwestern Kenya and northern Tanzania.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. manni is savanna, at altitudes of 1,000–1,800 m (3,300–5,900 ft).[1]

Reproduction

L. manni is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Spawls, S.; Beraduccii, J.; Malonza, P. (2014). "Lygodactylus manni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T44648430A45124732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T44648430A45124732.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Lygodactylus manni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
  3. ^ 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. (Lygodactylus manni, p. 167).
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Mann's dwarf gecko: Brief Summary

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Mann's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus manni) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to East Africa.

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