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Guantanamo collared sphaero
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Guantanamo collared sphaero (Sphaerodactylus schwartzi), also known commonly as the Monitongas collared geckolet,[2] and Schwartz's dwarf gecko,[3] is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Cuba.[2]
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Etymology
The specific name, schwartzi, honors American herpetologist Albert Schwartz.[3]
Habitat
The preferred habitat of S. schwartzi is forest at altitudes of 50–100 m (160–330 ft).[1]
Description
Adults of S. schwartzi have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of only 18–20 mm (0.71–0.79 in).[4]
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