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Luperosaurus corfieldi
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Luperosaurus corfieldi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines.[2]
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Etymology
The specific name, corfieldi, is in honor of English-born American businessman Charles Corfield for his support of biodiversity research and nature conservation in the Philippines.[3]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. corfieldi is forest, at an altitude of 450 m (1,480 ft).[1]
Description
Large and robust for the genus Luperosaurus, adults of L. corfieldi have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 7.0–9.5 cm (2.8–3.7 in).[2]
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