Fianarantsoa Ghost Gecko
Matoatoa spannringi
Matoatoa spannringi is a species of gecko part of the lizard family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.
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Range & habitat
The preferred natural habitat of M. spannringi is the forest, at an altitude of 600 m (2,000 ft).
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
In human culture
The specific name, spannringi, honors botanist Jürgen Spannring, who collected the holotype.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 34385.