''Sphaerodactylus mariguanae'', also known as the southern Bahamas sphaero or Mayaguana least gecko, is a
species of
lizard
Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...
in the family
Sphaerodactylidae . It is
endemic to
Mayaguana
Mayaguana (from TaĆno language ''Mayaguana'', meaning "Lesser Midwestern Land") is the easternmost island and district of The Bahamas. Its population was 277 in the 2010 census. It has an area of about .
About north of Great Inagua and southea ...
and
Booby Cay in the
Bahamas.
References
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Sphaerodactylus
Reptiles of the Bahamas
Endemic fauna of the Bahamas
Reptiles described in 1934