Panama Least Gecko

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A Panama Least Gecko, Sphaerodactylus lineolatus, uses his tongue to clean its eyeball since it has no eyelids. The tongue is translucent, so the lizard can still see through the tongue.
A Panama Least Gecko, Sphaerodactylus lineolatus, uses his tongue to clean its eyeball since it has no eyelids. The tongue is translucent, so the lizard can still see through the tongue.
  • Central America
  • Family Sphaerodactylidae
  • Jon Fuller Photography/NaturePhoto
  • New World species
  • Panama
  • Panama Least Gecko - Sphaerodactylus lineolatus
  • Reptilia
  • Rights Managed
  • Squamata
  • Lacertilia
  • Sauria
  • animal
  • cannot close eyes
  • captive
  • cleaning eyeball
  • cold-blooded
  • color
  • colour
  • copyright Jon G. Fuller Jr
  • diurnal
  • ectothermic
  • endemic to Colombia
  • endemic to Panama
  • fauna
  • herp
  • herptile
  • horizontal format
  • immovable eyelids
  • insectivorous
  • insectivore
  • insect-eating
  • licking
  • lives in leaf litter
  • lizard
  • natural world
  • nature
  • neotropical
  • poikilothermic
  • rain forest inhabitant
  • rainforest
  • reptile
  • reptilian
  • round pupil
  • stock image
  • stock photography
  • terrestrial
  • ground-dwelling
  • tongue
  • very small
  • water droplets
  • wildlife

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