Oreosaurus shrevei


Oreosaurus shrevei, known commonly as the luminous lizard or Shreve's lightbulb lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Trinidad and Tobago.

Etymology

The specific name, shrevei, is in honor of American herpetologist Benjamin Shreve.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of O. shrevei are forest and freshwater wetlands, at altitudes of.

Reproduction

O. shrevei is oviparous.