Gonatodes riveroi

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| image = Gonatodes riveroi 3483843.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = Calderón M (2015). "Gonatodes riveroi (errata version published in 2017)". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T44579298A115387798. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T44579298A44579301.en. Downloaded on 17 February 2019.

| genus = Gonatodes

| species = riveroi

| authority = Sturaro & Ávila-Pires, 2011

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Gonatodes riveroi is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Colombia.{{NRDB species|genus=Gonatodes|species=riveroi}}

Etymology

The specific name, riveroi, is in honor of Venezuelan herpetologist Carlos Rivero-Blanco.

Geographic range

G. riveroi is found in central Colombia in Boyacá Department, Cundinamarca Department, and Meta Department.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of G. riveroi is forest, at altitudes of {{convert|230|–|1,200|m|ft|abbr=on}}.

Description

G. riveroi is moderately large for its genus. The maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) is {{convert|4.8|cm|in|abbr=on}}.

Behavior

G. riveroi is diurnal.