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Merten's day gecko (Phelsuma robertmertensi)
Only described in 1980. These colorful lizard are endemic to the island of Mayotte, part of the Comoros. They are considered endangered.
protected by copyright ©MATTHIJS KUIJPERS
Photo size: 9.4 Mpixels (26.9 MB uncompressed) - 3756x2503 pixels (12.5x8.3 in / 31.8x21.2 cm at 300 ppi)
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