Bavayia cocoensis
Species of lizard
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Bavayia cocoensis is a species of geckos endemic to New Caledonia.[1]
| Bavayia cocoensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Diplodactylidae |
| Genus: | Bavayia |
| Species: | B. cocoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bavayia cocoensis | |
At the time of its description in 2022 this species was only known from one area of the Koniambo Massif with an area of 2 km2, and was considered to meet the IUCN Red List criteria for being Critically Endangered.[2]