Lepidodactylus lugubris

First record of the Mourning Gecko, Lepidodactylus lugubris (Duméril & Bi-bron), from Bonaire

On the 14th of December, 2020, an individual of Lepidodactylus lugubris was found and photographed in Bonaire (Dutch Caribbean) by Hans Smulders in a garden at the following address: Sabadeco Shores 28 (12.198174, -68.302846), 16 m elevation. The animal was found around some potted plants. This species has not been reported previously from Bonaire (Behm et al. 2019).

Date
2022
Data type
Scientific article
Theme
Research and monitoring
Document
Geographic location
Bonaire