Neusticurus tateiNeusticurus tatei, also known commonly as Tate's neusticurus, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Venezuela.EtymologyThe specific name, tatei, is in honor of American mammalogist George Henry Hamilton Tate.Geographic rangeN. tatei is found in the state of Bolívar, Venezuela.HabitatThe preferred natural habitat of N. tatei is forest, at altitudes of.ReproductionN. tatei is oviparous.