Family Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos):
countries with most species

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*Countries with same number of species are ranked alphabetically
Rank* Country Species
No. 1
Mexico
21
No. 2
Peru
17
No. 3
Ecuador
14
No. 4
Brazil
12
No. 5
Cape Verde
12
No. 6
Iran
10
No. 7
Oman
10
No. 8
Argentina
9
No. 9
Algeria
8
No. 10
Egypt
7
No. 11
Mauritania
7
No. 12
Morocco
7
No. 13
Paraguay
7
No. 14
Libya
6
No. 15
United Arab Emirates
6
No. 16
Iraq
5
No. 17
Mali
5
No. 18
Spain
5
No. 19
Sudan
5
No. 20
Western Sahara
5
No. 21
Bolivia
4
No. 22
Burkina Faso
4
No. 23
Canary Islands [Spain]
4
No. 24
Chad
4
No. 25
Colombia
4
No. 26
Honduras
4
No. 27
Jordan
4
No. 28
Niger
4
No. 29
Senegal
4
No. 30
Tunisia
4
No. 31
Venezuela
4
No. 32
Belize
3
No. 33
Cameroon
3
No. 34
Chile
3
No. 35
Israel
3
No. 36
Syria
3
No. 37
Yemen
3
No. 38
Aruba [Netherlands]
2
No. 39
Barbados
2
No. 40
Benin
2
No. 41
Bonaire [Netherlands]
2
No. 42
Central African Republic
2
No. 43
Costa Rica
2
No. 44
Cuba
2
No. 45
Curacao [Netherlands]
2
No. 46
Djibouti
2
No. 47
Eritrea
2
No. 48
Ethiopia
2
No. 49
Gambia
2
No. 50
Ghana
2
No. 51
Guatemala
2
No. 52
Guinea
2
No. 53
Italy
2
No. 54
Ivory Coast
2
No. 55
Nicaragua
2
No. 56
Nigeria
2
No. 57
Portugal
2
No. 58
Saint Martin [France / Netherlands]
2
No. 59
Saudi Arabia
2
No. 60
Sierra Leone
2
No. 61
Socotra Archipelago [Yemen]
2
No. 62
Somalia
2
No. 63
Togo
2
No. 64
Turkey
2
No. 65
Albania
1
No. 66
Anguilla
1
No. 67
Antigua & Barbuda
1
No. 68
Bahamas
1
No. 69
British Virgin Islands [United Kingdom]
1
No. 70
Croatia
1
No. 71
Dominica
1
No. 72
Dominican Republic
1
No. 73
El Salvador
1
No. 74
France
1
No. 75
French Guiana [France]
1
No. 76
Gibraltar [United Kingdom]
1
No. 77
Grenada
1
No. 78
Guadeloupe [France]
1
No. 79
Guinea-Bissau
1
No. 80
Guyana
1
No. 81
Haiti
1
No. 82
Lebanon
1
No. 83
Malta
1
No. 84
Martinique [France]
1
No. 85
Montserrat [United Kingdom]
1
No. 86
Pakistan
1
No. 87
Panama
1
No. 88
Puerto Rico
1
No. 89
Saba [Netherlands]
1
No. 90
Saint Barthelemy [France]
1
No. 91
Saint Kitts & Nevis
1
No. 92
Saint Lucia
1
No. 93
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
1
No. 94
San Marino
1
No. 95
Selvagens Islands [Portugal]
1
No. 96
Sint Eustatius [Netherlands]
1
No. 97
Slovenia
1
No. 98
South Sudan
1
No. 99
Surinam
1
No. 100
Trinidad & Tobago
1
No. 101
Uganda
1
No. 102
Uruguay
1
No. 103
USA
1