Lepidoblepharis sanctaemartae facts for kids
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Lepidoblepharis
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Lepidoblepharis sanctaemartae is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is found in southern Central America and northern South America.
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Etymology
The specific name, sanctaemartae, refers to the Santa Marta Mountains (Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta) of Colombia, where the holotype was collected.
Geographic range
L. sanctaemartae is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. sanctaemartae is forest, at altitudes of 0–600 m (0–1,969 ft).
Reproduction
L. sanctaemartae is oviparous.
See also
In Spanish: Lepidoblepharis sanctaemartae para niños
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