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Scheffler's Dwarf Gecko
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Scheffler's Dwarf Gecko

Lygodactylus scheffleri

Scheffler's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus scheffleri) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to East Africa. There are three recognized subspecies.

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In human culture

The specific name, scheffleri, is in honor of Georg Scheffler, who was a German collector of natural history specimens, and who collected the holotype.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 34257.