Phyllodactylus kofordi
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The Coastal Leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus kofordi) was described by James R. Dixon
James R. Dixon
Dr. James Ray Dixon is Professor Emeritus and Curator Emeritus of Amphibians and Reptiles at the Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection at Texas A&M University. His main research focus has been the natural history of Texas amphibians and reptiles and he has authored numerous field guides and...

 and Raymond B. Huey
Raymond B. Huey
Raymond B. Huey is a biologist specializing in evolutionary physiology. He has taught at the University of Washington , and he earned his Ph.D. in biology at Harvard University under E. E. Williams. He is currently the chairman of the UW Biology Department.-Education:Huey earned his A.B...

 in 1970. It is a small gecko
Gecko
Geckos are lizards belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from 1.6 cm to 60 cm....

 with a maximum snout-vent length of 46 mm. The type locality of this gecko is the Cerro La Vieja in the Peruvian Region of Lambayeque
Lambayeque
The name Lambayeque originates from "Llampayec", an idol that was worshipped in northern Peru. It can refer to the following Peruvian locations:* The city of Lambayeque, Peru* The Lambayeque District* The Lambayeque Province* The Lambayeque Region...

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