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Lepidodactylus herrei
Lepidodactylus herrei, known commonly as the Negros scaly-toed gecko or the white-lined smooth-scaled gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines.[2] EtymologyThe specific name, herrei, is in honor of American ichthyologist Albert William Herre.[3] Geographic rangeIn the Philippines L. herrei is found on the islands of Cebu and Negros.[2] HabitatThe preferred natural habitats of L. herrei are savanna, forest, and freshwater wetlands, but it has also been found in modified habitats such as coconut groves and urban areas.[1] ReproductionSubspeciesIncluding the nominotypical subspecies, there are two subspecies which are recognized as being valid.[2] References
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