Juventud least gecko
Species of lizard
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The Juventud least gecko (Sphaerodactylus oliveri) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the West Indies.
| Juventud least gecko | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
| Genus: | Sphaerodactylus |
| Species: | S. oliveri |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphaerodactylus oliveri Grant, 1944 | |
Etymology
The specific name, oliveri, is in honor of American herpetologist James Arthur Oliver.[2]