Sphaerodactylus armasi


Sphaerodactylus armasi, also known commonly as the Guantanamo coastal gecko or the Guantanamo least gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Cuba.

Etymology

The specific name, armasi, is in honor of Cuban zoologist Luis F. de Armas.

Geographic range

S. armasi is found in Guantánamo Province in extreme southeastern Cuba.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of S. armasi is dry forest, often with Agave.

Reproduction

S. armasi is oviparous.