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Phelsuma robertmertensi Meier, 1980

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Distribution of Phelsuma robertmertensiDistribution

Phelsuma robertmertensi is probably the most wide spread of all endemic Phelsuma species on Mayotte, Comoro Islands. The animals are not often found in the coastal regions. It occurs mostly on leaf trees like in the many citrus plantations and along streams where line fragments of indigenous forests can be found.

Terra Typica

Mayotte, Comoro Islands

Phelsuma robertmertensi

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