Grandidier's Dwarf Gecko articles - Encyclopedia of Life

Distribution

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Continent: Indian-Ocean
Distribution: Madagascar (west coast)
Type locality: Forrest near the Eastern coast of Madagascar.

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Grandidier's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus tolampyae) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.^[2]

The specific name, tolampyae, may refer to Ambatolampy, a city in Madagascar. Grandidier gave no explanation.^[3]

The preferred natural habitat of L. tolampyae is forest, at altitudes from sea level to 1,600 m (5,200 ft).^[1]

L. tolampyae is oviparous.^[2]

^ ^a ^b Vences, M. (2011). "Lygodactylus tolampyae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172945A6946218. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172945A6946218.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Lygodactylus tolampyae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
^ 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 tolampyae, p. 266).

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Grandidier's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus tolampyae) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.