Discover the stunning Lygodactylus roellae, or Roella's pygmy gecko, a vibrant, insectivorous reptile native to the lush rainforests of East Africa. Measuring 6 to 10 cm, this agile nocturnal gecko excels in camouflage and plays a vital role in regulating insect populations within its ecosystem.
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Diploderma limingense
Liming's Diploderma (<i>Diploderma limingense), a vulnerable species native to southeastern Asia's forested mountainous regions, characterized by its greenish-brown coloration and prehensile tail. This herbivorous lizard plays a vital role in seed dispersal and thrives in humid subtropical environments, making it a key component of its ecosystem.
Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti
Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti, a nocturnal gecko native to the tropical rainforests of Thailand, known for its remarkable coloration and climbing abilities. This species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and is currently classified as vulnerable due to habitat loss.