Gymnodactylus amarali


Gymnodactylus amarali is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil. Their main consumption comes from termites that are found in their environment.

Etymology

The specific name, amarali, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Afrânio Pompílio Gastos do Amaral.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of G. amarali is savanna. Most commonly, the amarali habitats the Cerrado, a tropical savanna in Brazil.

Reproduction

G. amarali is oviparous.