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Gonatodes nascimentoi

Status not recordedlizards

Gonatodes nascimentoi is a species in the family Sphaerodactylidae, order Squamata. Recorded adults weigh about 2.54 g and reach 4.69 cm in length. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Brazil.

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Quick facts about Gonatodes nascimentoi

Weight
2.54 g
Length
4.69 cm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forest
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Reproduction
Eggs
Active
By day (diurnal)
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

How big is Gonatodes nascimentoi?

GONATODES NASCIMENTOI · LENGTH 4.69 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 4.69 cm, the recorded maximum length of the gonatodes nascimentoi is about 2.8% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Gonatodes nascimentoi live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Gonatodes nascimentoi is listed for 1 country.

Brazil
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Brazil

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Gonatodes nascimentoi endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Gonatodes nascimentoi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classReptilia
  4. orderSquamata
  5. familySphaerodactylidae
  6. genusGonatodes
  7. SpeciesGonatodes nascimentoi Sturaro & Avila-Pires, 2011
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • LagartixaPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Gonatodes nascimentoi

Other species in the same genus Gonatodes.

Timor gecko

Gonatodes humeralis

SphaerodactylidaeNo free photo yet

Streak lizard

Gonatodes vittatus

SphaerodactylidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is Gonatodes nascimentoi?

An adult Gonatodes nascimentoi weighs 2.54 g and measures 4.69 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does Gonatodes nascimentoi live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Gonatodes nascimentoi for 1 country: Brazil. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Gonatodes nascimentoi?

Gonatodes nascimentoi (Gonatodes nascimentoi) belongs to the family Sphaerodactylidae in the order Squamata.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Gonatodes nascimentoi (Gonatodes nascimentoi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/gonatodes-nascimentoi

MLA

“Gonatodes nascimentoi (Gonatodes nascimentoi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/gonatodes-nascimentoi.

BibTeX
@misc{gonatodes_nascimentoi_2026,
  title = {Gonatodes nascimentoi (Gonatodes nascimentoi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/gonatodes-nascimentoi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}