Marche Leon least gecko explained

The Marche Leon least gecko (Sphaerodactylus elasmorhynchus), also known commonly as the snout-shield sphaero, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Haiti.^[1]

Geographic range

S. elasmorhynchus is known only from the type locality: "ca. 5 km (airline) SSE Marché Léon ... Haiti".

Reproduction

S. elasmorhynchus is oviparous.

Further reading

• Thomas R (1966). "A new Hispaniolan gecko". Breviora (253): 1–5. (Sphaerodactylus elasmorhynchus, new species).
• Schwartz A, Thomas R (1975). A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Sphaerodactylus elasmorhynchus, p. 150).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Haiti: Sphaerodactylidae. Caribherp: Amphibians and reptiles of Caribbean Islands. Hedges. S. Blair. Stephen Blair Hedges. 2017. 28 February 2019.