Creatures in Crisis
Photograph of Reyes's Caribbean gecko (Aristelliger reyesi), recorded as Critically Endangered
Reyes's Caribbean gecko (Aristelliger reyesi). Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Critically Endangered

Reyes's Caribbean gecko

Aristelliger reyesi

Reyes's Caribbean gecko is a dwarf gecko in the family Sphaerodactylidae — Aristelliger reyesi, recorded as Critically Endangered.

Status
Critically Endangered
Scientific name
Aristelliger reyesi
Taxonomy
Squamata · Sphaerodactylidae · Aristelliger

Appearance

A. Reyesi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 6.36 cm (2.50 in).

Range and habitat

The species is endemic to Cuba.

Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.

In crisis

Reyes's Caribbean gecko is Critically Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.

Sources

Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Reyes's Caribbean gecko, Wikidata item Q2861338. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.

Photograph via Wikimedia Commons. Wikipedia · Wikidata · IUCN Red List.

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Quick answers

What is Reyes's Caribbean gecko?
Reyes's Caribbean gecko is a dwarf gecko in the family Sphaerodactylidae — Aristelliger reyesi.
What is the conservation status of Reyes's Caribbean gecko?
Critically Endangered, as the IUCN category stored on Wikidata for Aristelliger reyesi. Confirm the official assessment on iucnredlist.org.
Where does Reyes's Caribbean gecko live?
The species is endemic to Cuba.
Why is Reyes's Caribbean gecko in crisis?
It is Critically Endangered on Wikidata. Read the official Red List assessment for the criteria.
Is this the IUCN Red List page for Aristelliger reyesi?
No. This is a researched catalog account. The Red List is the assessment.
Is Reyes's Caribbean gecko a pet?
An animal on this catalog is in crisis in the wild. Keeping one is usually the wrong question.