Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888) is a animal in the Sphaerodactylidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888)

Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888)

Coleodactylus meridionalis is a small oviparous gecko found in multiple states of Brazil with round eye pupils.

Genus
Coleodactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888)

Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888) can reach a maximum snout-to-vent length of 28 millimeters, or 1.1 inches. The pupils of its eyes are round. This species has been recorded in the Brazilian states of Bahia, Ceará, Pará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, and Sergipe. It is oviparous, meaning it reproduces by laying eggs.

Photo: (c) Frederico Acaz Sonntag, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frederico Acaz Sonntag · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Sphaerodactylidae Coleodactylus

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