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Dwarf Gecko, Tiny Gecko (Sphaerodactylus ariasae) or Jaragua Sphaero is one of the the smallest Reptile which grows to only 16-18 mm (0.63-0.71 in) in length and weighs between 0.13-0.15 g. It is found in the Jaragua National Park (southwest region of Dominican Republic) and the Beata Island (Isla Beata).
The othe smallest reptile in the world is the Virgin Islands dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus parthenopion) or dwarf sphaero. It is found in the British Virgin Islands. It measures 18 mm (0.71 in) from its snout to its vent and weighs 0.15 g (0.0053 oz)
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