Pretty Bavayia
Bavayia pulchella
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Diplodactylidae
Bavayia pulchella , also known as the pretty bavayia, is a species of geckos endemic to Grande Terre in New Caledonia. The species name, pulchella, is a diminutive of the Latin for "beautiful", and according to the species description "refers to both the small size of this species and the complex and attractive dorsal pattern exhibited by most specimens, including the holotype."
Bavayia pulchella est une espèce de gecko de la famille des Diplodactylidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Description C'est un gecko arboricole, nocturne et insectivore.
Bavayia pulchella es una especie de gecko del género Bavayia, perteneciente a la familia Diplodactylidae. Fue descrita científicamente por Bauer, Whitaker & Sadlier en 1998. Distribución Se encuentra en Nueva Caledonia.
Distribution
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