Gonatodes alexandermendesi

Gonatodes alexandermendesi is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is indigenous to northern South America.

Etymology
The specific name, alexandermendesi, is in honor of Guyanese businessman Alexander Mendes for his aid to visiting naturalists.

Geographic range
G. alexandermendesi is found in Guyana and Venezuela.

Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of G. alexandermendesi is forest, at altitudes of 120 –.

Description
G. alexandermendesi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 5 cm. It has a very elongate spine on the supraciliary flap above the eye.

Reproduction
G. alexandermendesi is oviparous.