<strong>Sphaerodactylus argus</strong>, commonly known as the Caribbean Dwarf Gecko, is a small, resilient gecko measuring 6 to 8 cm, found in diverse habitats across the Caribbean, including urban areas. Primarily nocturnal and insectivorous, it plays a crucial role in regulating insect populations and supports biodiversity through its ecological interactions.
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Pachydactylus fasciatus
<p><b>Pachydactylus fasciatus</b>, known as the banded gecko, is a nocturnal insectivore native to the arid regions of southern Africa, recognized for its distinctive banded coloration and large webbed feet. This adaptable species thrives in rocky terrains and grasslands, playing a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.</p>