Williams's least gecko, Haitian striped geckolet
Sphaerodactylus williamsi, also known commonly as Williams's least gecko or the Haitian striped geckolet, is a small species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Haiti.
The specific name, williamsi, is in honor of American herpetologist Ernest Edward Williams.
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starts withS. williamsi is a small species. The holotype has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 22 mm (0.87 in). It has small keeled dorsal scales.
S. williamsi is oviparous.
