Lepidoblepharis nukak
# Lepidoblepharis nukak

Lepidoblepharis nukak is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Colombia.

## Etymology

The specific name, nukak, is in honor of the Nukak people of Colombia.

## Geographic range

L. nukak is found in Guaviare Department, Colombia.

## Habitat

The preferred habitat of L. nakuk is tropical wet forest at an altitude of about 200 m (660 ft).

## Description

L. nakuk is a small species of Lepidoblepharis, with a maximum snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 29.3 mm (1.15 in).

