Sphaerodactylus goniorhynchus COPE, 1895
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Higher Taxa | Sphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Jamaican Forest Geckolet, Cakoarita Least Gecko |
Synonym | Sphaerodactylus goniorhynchus COPE 1895: 440 Sphaerodactylus goniorhynchus — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 497 Sphaerodactylus goniorhynchus — KLUGE 1993 Sphaerodactylus goniorhynchus — RÖSLER 2000: 112 Sphaerodactylus goniorhynchus — WILSON 2011 |
Distribution | Antilles, Jamaica (incl. Cabarita) Type locality: Port Antonio, Portland Parish, Jamaica. |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: Unlocated. |
Diagnosis | DESCRIPTION: Size small (SVL in males to 32 mm, in females to 25 mm); dorsals keeled, acute, imbricate, axilla to groin 32-37; ventrals keeled, acute, imbricate, axilla to groin 29-31; dorsal caudal scales erected, imbricate, acute, ventral caudal scales acute, imbricate, not enlarged midventrally; snout short, rounded; snout scales swollen, keeled, juxtaposed; 1-2 postnasals; 2-3 internasals; upper labials to mideye 3; midbody scales 56-62. No sexual dichromatism; dorsal ground color pale to rich mahogany-brown to very dark brown; middorsal line (bordered by wavy, light line) from sacrum to tail; with or without pale-bordered dorsal rhombs (dorsal pattern frequently obscure); chin and throat white, gray, or black with minute white spots; venter yellowish, pale gray, or pale brown (from Schwartz & Henderson 1991: 497). |
Comment | Not listed by LINER 1994. |
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