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Tarentola protogigas
Tarentola protogigas (English name: First Giant wood gecko or Giant Fogo wood gecko) is a species of geckos in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands, where it is found in the southwest portion of the Western Barlavento Islands, including Fogo, Brava and the lesser Ilhéus Secos The species was named by Hans Hermann Schleich in 1984.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 146468.