Species Reptiles & AmphibiansLeast Gecko

Least Gecko

Sphaerodactylus glaucus

CommonReptile & Amphibian
Illustration of Least Gecko (Sphaerodactylus glaucus)

The Least Gecko is one of the smallest gecko species, with a slender body and a distinctive pattern. It is notable for its ability to climb and cling to smooth surfaces.

Habitat
Inhabits tropical forests and urban areas.
Diet
Feeds on small insects and arthropods.
How common
Common

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