Lepidodactylus pollostos

Lepidodactylus pollostos is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Salawati Island, one of the Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia.^[1][2] Its true range might extend into the Vogelkop Peninsula in the adjacent mainland New Guinea.^[1]

Lepidodactylus pollostos
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Gekkota
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Lepidodactylus
Species:	L. pollostos
Binomial name
Lepidodactylus pollostos Karkkainen, Richards [fr], Kraus, Tjaturadi, Krey, & Oliver [fr], 2020

It is a very small species of Lepidodactylus, with an adult size of about 35 mm (1.4 in) in snout–vent length.^[2] The only known specimen, a male, was collected in lowland rainforest from a tree at 75 m (246 ft) above sea level.^[1]