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The Isla Vieques dwarf gecko (''Sphaerodactylus inigoi'') is a species of
lizard Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...
in the family Sphaerodactylidae. It is endemic to Vieques and western Culebra in Puerto Rico. ''Sphaerodactylus inigoi'' was previously considered a subspecies of '' Sphaerodactylus macrolepis'' was but was elevated to full species status based on morphological and molecular data.


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q96406182 Sphaerodactylus Reptiles of Puerto Rico Endemic fauna of Puerto Rico Reptiles described in 1966 Taxa named by Richard Thomas (herpetologist) Taxa named by Albert Schwartz (zoologist)