Bavayia is a genus of lizards in the family Diplodactylidae. Species in the genus Bavayia are also known commonly as New Caledonian geckos or bavayias. The genus is native to the remote New Caledonia and Loyalty Islands.

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Bavayia exsuccida, also known as the sclerophyll bavayia, is a species of geckos endemic to North Province, New Caledonia. [2] As of 2022, it is known from only one locality, with an extent of occurrence of 8 sq km. [3]

Jan 9, 2023 · Bavayia is a group of small forest geckos from the mountains of New Caledonia, with species characterized by fairly neutral brown and white markings. Bavayia kanaky, another new species of...

Bavayia sauvagii, also known commonly as Sauvage's bavayia and Sauvage's New Caledonian gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.

A new small-bodied species of Bavayia (Reptilia: Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from southeastern New Caledonia. Pacific Science 62(2): 247–256. DOI: 10.2984/1534-6188(2008)62[247:ANSSOB]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. Bauer, A.M., Jackman, T.R., Sadlier, R.A. & Whitaker, A.H. 2012.

Bavayia, sometimes known as New Caledonian geckos or bavayias, are a genus of geckos from the remote New Caledonia and Loyalty Islands. These 12 species are moderately small to medium-sized geckos and are distinguished from other genera by …

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Pretty Bavayia, also known as Bavayia pulchella, is a small gecko species native to New Caledonia, an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. This arboreal reptile has a unique lifestyle that is adapted to its forested habitat.

Type locality: Mt. Koghis forest (approx. 500 m elevation), Province Sud, New Caledonia (22° 10’ S, 166° 30’ E). Distribution: see map in Bauer et al. 2022: 104 (Fig. 39). Named after the Latin word for strong and powerful. Bauer, A. M. & SADLIER, R. A. …