Latifi's dwarf gecko

Latifi's dwarf gecko '', also known commonly as the Zagros tiny gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Iran.

Etymology

The specific name, latifi, is in honor of Iranian herpetologist Mahmoud Latifi.

Geographic range

M. latifi is found in the Zagros Mountains in Iran in the provinces of Fars, Kerman, and Markazi.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of M. latifi is shrubland near fresh water.

Reproduction

M. latifi is oviparous.