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specimens have been collected between 160 ft (50 m) and 3,600 ft (1,097 m) in elevation. They can sometimes be seen on the ground or on low branches in the
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574:(1931). "The sphaerodactyls of Porto Rico, Culebra and Mona islands".
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515:The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles
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278:is one of the larger-sized
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608:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
583:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
527:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
486:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
472:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
436:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
417:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
276:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
251:epithet or specific name
199:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
25:Sphaerodactylus klauberi
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265:Laurence Monroe Klauber
225:to the archipelago of
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392:Fauna of Puerto Rico
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1182:S. ramsdeni
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697:Subfamily:
503:Beolens, Bo
340:S. klauberi
329:S. klauberi
317:insectivore
313:S. klauberi
302:S. klauberi
271:Description
239:S. klauberi
227:Puerto Rico
163:S. k.
1664:Categories
1371:S. zygaena
1301:S. sommeri
1294:S. shrevei
1252:S. savagei
1238:S. sabanus
1231:S. ruibali
1140:S. parkeri
1112:S. oliveri
1091:S. notatus
1014:S. levinsi
1000:S. lazelli
965:S. inaguae
930:S. glaucus
916:S. gaigeae
902:S. epiurus
888:S. elegans
867:S. docimus
811:S. clenchi
762:S. beattyi
734:S. ariasae
720:S. argivus
699:Gekkoninae
693:Gekkonidae
687:Lacertilia
685:Suborder:
593:Schwartz A
529:, p. 143).
474:, p. 153).
456:Schwartz A
403:References
1336:S. torrei
1259:S. scaber
1154:S. parvus
979:S. kirbyi
741:S. armasi
661:Kingdom:
595:(1966). "
434:(2016). "
300:species,
294:Like all
245:Etymology
157:Species:
95:Kingdom:
89:Eukaryota
1584:klauberi
1506:10780052
1412:Q3007708
1406:Wikidata
1189:S. randi
1105:S. ocoae
1063:S. molei
993:S. ladae
874:S. dunni
825:S. copei
769:S. becki
727:S. argus
691:Family:
681:Squamata
675:Reptilia
669:Chordata
667:Phylum:
663:Animalia
589:Thomas R
513:(2011).
483:Species
462:(1975).
460:Thomas R
432:Joglar R
351:See also
290:Behavior
259:American
255:klauberi
135:Family:
129:Squamata
119:Reptilia
109:Chordata
105:Phylum:
99:Animalia
85:Domain:
62:IUCN 3.1
1480:2445297
1467:1055330
679:Order:
673:Class:
572:Grant C
438:". The
335:Habitat
223:endemic
214:in the
204:species
190:, 1931
145:Genus:
125:Order:
115:Class:
60: (
1594:205221
1591:uBio:
1571:696633
1558:103298
1532:178241
1519:174077
521:
315:is an
216:family
212:lizard
1619:is a
1545:58690
1501:IRMNG
1493:33730
1454:4YQ8B
208:gecko
202:is a
188:Grant
1621:stub
1540:NCBI
1527:IUCN
1514:ITIS
1475:GBIF
519:ISBN
440:IUCN
308:Diet
249:The
210:, a
1462:EoL
1449:CoL
1436:ADW
525:. (
489:at
206:of
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1579:RD
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