Phelsuma roesleri

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Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Gekkota
Phelsuma roesleri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Gekkota
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Phelsuma
Species:
P. roesleri
Binomial name
Phelsuma roesleri

Phelsuma roesleri, also known commonly as Rösler's day gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.

The specific name, roesleri, is in honor of German herpetologist Herbert Rösler (born 1952).[2]

Geographic range

P. roesleri is found in the Diana Region of extreme northern Madagascar.[3]

Habitat

The natural habitat of P. roesleri is forest at an altitude of 128 m (420 ft).[1]

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