Lygodactylus klugei (Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977) is a animal in the Gekkonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lygodactylus klugei (Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977)

Lygodactylus klugei (Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977)

Lygodactylus klugei, Kluge's dwarf gecko, is an oviparous gecko native to savanna habitats in northeastern Brazil.

Family
Genus
Lygodactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Lygodactylus klugei (Smith, Martin & Swain, 1977)

Kluge's dwarf gecko, scientifically named Lygodactylus klugei, is a gecko species that belongs to the lizard family Gekkonidae. This species is native to northeastern Brazil. It can be found in four Brazilian states: Bahia, Ceará, Piauí, and Rio Grande do Norte. Savanna is the preferred natural habitat of Lygodactylus klugei. L. klugei reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is an oviparous species.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gekkonidae Lygodactylus

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