Sphaerodactylus inaguae NOBLE, 1932

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Higher Taxa	Sphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Inagua Geckolet, Inagua Least Gecko
Synonym	Sphaerodactylus inaguae NOBLE & KLINGEL 1932:11 Sphaerodactylus inaguae — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 498 Sphaerodactylus inaguae — KLUGE 1993 Sphaerodactylus inaguae — RÖSLER 2000: 112 Sphaerodactylus inaguae — BERNSTEIN et al. 2016
Distribution	Inagua (Bahamas), Watlings Type locality: Mathew Town, Great Inagua Island, Bahama Islands.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: AMNH 45746.
Diagnosis	Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1498 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment	For illustrations see Noble and Klingel, 1932; Klingel, 1940. Distribution: Not in Costa Rica fide SAVAGE 2002 and SAVAGE & BOLANOS 2009.
Etymology	Named after the type locality.
References	Bernstein, Justin M.; Aaron H. Griffing, Juan D. Daza, Tony Gamble, and Aaron M. Bauer 2016. Using Alien Resources: Caribbean Dwarf Geckos Nesting Communally in Invasive Flora. IRCF Reptiles & Amphibians 23 (1): 40–43 - get paper here Klingel,G.C. 1940. The Ocean Island (Inagua). Dodd, Mead Co., NY: xii + 385 pp. Noble, G. K. and G. C. Klingel. 1932. The reptiles of Great Inagua Island, British West Indies. American Museum Novitates 549: 1-25. - get paper here Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153 Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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