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Bioko leaf-toed gecko
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemidactylus
Species:
H. biokoensis
Binomial name
Hemidactylus biokoensis
Wagner [ de], Leaché & Fujita, 2014 [2]

The Bioko leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus biokoensis) is a species of forest geckos from Bioko Island (Equatorial Guinea). [1] [2] [3] It occurs in the coastal areas of the island and it has also been found in a forest immediately adjacent to the beach. [1] [2]

Hemidactylus biokoensis can grow to 81 mm (3.2 in) in snout–vent length and about 167 mm (6.6 in) in total length. [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Wagner, P. (2021). "Hemidactylus biokoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T124309665A124309691. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T124309665A124309691.en. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d Wagner, Philipp; Leaché, Adam D. & Fujita, Matthew K. (June 2014). "Description of four new West African forest geckos of the Hemidactylus fasciatus Gray, 1842 complex, revealed by coalescent species delimitation". Bonn Zoological Bulletin. 63 (1): 1–14.
  3. ^ a b Hemidactylus biokoensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 September 2022.

Further reading

  • Martín Sanz, Ignacio. "Lepidópteros ropalóceros de la Caldera de Lubá. Isla de Bioko (Guinea Ecuatorial)." (2015).