CRCritically Endangered
Tuvalu Forest Gecko
Lepidodactylus tepukapili
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidodactylus_tepukapili
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorShrubland· major
Other threatened species in GEKKONIDAE
Threatened in Tuvalu
Frequently asked questions
Why is Tuvalu Forest Gecko classified as Critically Endangered?
Tuvalu Forest Gecko is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Tuvalu Forest Gecko live?
Tuvalu Forest Gecko occurs in Tuvalu. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Tuvalu Forest Gecko?
The main threats to Tuvalu Forest Gecko are 11.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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