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Caicos Croaking Gecko
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Caicos Croaking Gecko

Aristelliger hechti

Aristelliger hechti, known commonly as Hecht's Caribbean gecko or the Caicos gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Caicos Islands.

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Range & habitat

The holotype of A. hechti was collected on Little Ambergris Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands.

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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In human culture

The specific name, hechti, is in honor of American evolutionary biologist Max Knobler Hecht (1925–2002).

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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