Gonatodes ceciliae Donoso-Barros, 1966 is a animal in the Sphaerodactylidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Gonatodes ceciliae Donoso-Barros, 1966

Gonatodes ceciliae Donoso-Barros, 1966

Gonatodes ceciliae is a sexually dimorphic oviparous lizard found in Trinidad and Venezuela, living in forests up to 900 m elevation.

Genus
Gonatodes
Order
Class
Squamata

About Gonatodes ceciliae Donoso-Barros, 1966

Gonatodes ceciliae Donoso-Barros, 1966 has sexually dimorphic coloration: only males have brilliant coloration, while females are grayish brown with darker blotches. This species is distributed in Trinidad and Venezuela. Its preferred natural habitat is forest, occurring at altitudes ranging from sea level to 900 m (3,000 ft). Gonatodes ceciliae reproduces via oviparity.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Sphaerodactylidae Gonatodes

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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