Pedernales least gecko

The  Pedernales least gecko (Sphaerodactylus randi) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Dominican Republic.

Etymology
The specific name, randi, is in honor of American herpetologist Austin Stanley Rand (1932–2005).

The subspecific name, strahmi, is in honor of herpetologist Michael H. Strahm.

Habitat
The preferred habitat of S. randi is forest at altitudes of 9 - 123 m. This species inhabits dry forests and coastal scrubs, where it has been found beneath piles of organic debris like piles of coconut husks.

Reproduction
S. randi is oviparous.

Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.
 * Sphaerodactylus randi methorius Schwartz, 1977
 * Sphaerodactylus randi randi Shreve, 1968
 * Sphaerodactylus randi strahmi Schwartz, 1977