King dwarf gecko

{{Short description|Species of lizard}}

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| image = Lygodactylus rex BROADLEY 1963 Paratype.jpg

| name = King dwarf gecko

| genus = Lygodactylus

| species = rex

| authority = Broadley, 1963

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The king dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus rex) is a rare species of dwarf gecko native to southeast Africa (Malawi, Mozambique).[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Lygodactylus&species=rex] The Reptile Database. Retrieved 28 May 2013. Its total length is 7 to 9 inches, more than half of which is its tail.