Sphaerodactylus Pimienta
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''Sphaerodactylus pimienta'', also known as the pepper sphaero, Cuban pepper sphaero, or Cuban pepper geckolet, is a species of
gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos ar ...
. It is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found els ...
to
Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. It is a relatively large ''Sphaerodactylus'' measuring in snout–vent length.


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Sphaerodactylus Lizards of the Caribbean Reptiles of Cuba Endemic fauna of Cuba Reptiles described in 1998 Taxa named by Orlando H. Garrido Taxa named by Stephen Blair Hedges Taxa named by Richard Thomas (herpetologist) {{gecko-stub