<p><b>Sphaerodactylus grandisquamis</b>, also known as the large-scaled gecko, thrives in the moist rainforests and savannas of the Caribbean, particularly Hispaniola and Puerto Rico. This nocturnal, insectivorous lizard features a slender body measuring 6 to 8 inches, with distinctive coloration for camouflage, playing a vital role in its ecosystem as both predator and prey.</p>