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 Individual species record

Phelsuma abbotti abbotti Stejneger, 1893

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Distribution

Phelsuma abbotti abbotti only occurs on the Aldabra atol, one of the last virgin islands in the world whose terrestrial (and marine) environment represent an almost untouched ecosystem.  Aldabra is located 1150 km south of Mahé (Seychelles), 640 km east of mainland Africa and 400 km north of Madagascar.

Distribution of Phelsuma abbotti abbottiTerra Typica

Aldabra Island, Seychelles

Localities

Aldabra

Phelsuma abbotti abbotti

 

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