South American dwarf gecko

The South American dwarf gecko is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South America.

Etymology

The specific name, wetzeli, is in honor of American mammalogist Ralph M. Wetzel.

Geographic range

L. wetzeli is found in eastern Bolivia, midwestern Brazil, and northern Paraguay.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. wetzeli is savanna.

Reproduction

L. wetzeli is oviparous.