<p>The <b>Sphaerodactylus armasi</b>, also known as Armas's Least Gecko, is a small, nocturnal gecko found in the rainforests of Hispaniola, characterized by its slender body, large round eyes for night vision, and the ability to regenerate its tail. This species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and is currently classified as 'Endangered' due to habitat loss.</p>
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Laudakia tuberculata
<p><b>Laudakia tuberculata</b>, commonly known as the tuberculated lizard, is a robust reptile native to dry, rocky regions of Central Asia, known for its unique tuberculate scales and impressive climbing abilities. This diurnal omnivore plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and aiding in plant pollination and seed dispersal.</p>