Family Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.):
countries with most species

© Rune Midtgaard
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*Countries with same number of species are ranked alphabetically
Rank* Country Species
No. 1
Venezuela
 28
No. 2
Dominican Republic
 25
No. 3
Colombia
 24
No. 4
Cuba
 23
No. 5
Haiti
 20
No. 6
Yemen
 18
No. 7
Brazil
 16
No. 8
Honduras
 13
No. 9
Ecuador
 11
No. 10
Peru
 11
No. 11
Jamaica
 10
No. 12
Panama
 10
No. 13
Guyana
 9
No. 14
Puerto Rico
 9
No. 15
Bahamas
 7
No. 16
Iran
 7
No. 17
Socotra Archipelago [Yemen]
 7
No. 18
Costa Rica
 6
No. 19
French Guiana [France]
 6
No. 20
Oman
 6
No. 21
Somalia
 6
No. 22
Morocco
 5
No. 23
Surinam
 5
No. 24
Trinidad & Tobago
 5
No. 25
United Arab Emirates
 5
No. 26
Afghanistan
 4
No. 27
Ethiopia
 4
No. 28
Nicaragua
 4
No. 29
Saudi Arabia
 4
No. 30
Anguilla
 3
No. 31
Belize
 3
No. 32
Bolivia
 3
No. 33
China
 3
No. 34
Eritrea
 3
No. 35
Guatemala
 3
No. 36
Mexico
 3
No. 37
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
 3
No. 38
Turks & Caicos Islands
 3
No. 39
U.S. Virgin Islands [USA]
 3
No. 40
British Virgin Islands [United Kingdom]
 2
No. 41
Cayman Islands
 2
No. 42
El Salvador
 2
No. 43
Guadeloupe [France]
 2
No. 44
Navassa [USA]
 2
No. 45
Pakistan
 2
No. 46
Saint Barthelemy [France]
 2
No. 47
Saint Kitts & Nevis
 2
No. 48
Saint Lucia
 2
No. 49
Saint Martin [France / Netherlands]
 2
No. 50
Sint Eustatius [Netherlands]
 2
No. 51
Tajikistan
 2
No. 52
Uzbekistan
 2
No. 53
Western Sahara
 2
No. 54
Algeria
 1
No. 55
Antigua & Barbuda
 1
No. 56
Bahrain
 1
No. 57
Bonaire [Netherlands]
 1
No. 58
Curacao [Netherlands]
 1
No. 59
Djibouti
 1
No. 60
Egypt
 1
No. 61
France
 1
No. 62
Grenada
 1
No. 63
Italy
 1
No. 64
Jordan
 1
No. 65
Kazakhstan
 1
No. 66
Kenya
 1
No. 67
Kuwait
 1
No. 68
Martinique [France]
 1
No. 69
Mauritania
 1
No. 70
Mongolia
 1
No. 71
Montserrat [United Kingdom]
 1
No. 72
Qatar
 1
No. 73
Saba [Netherlands]
 1
No. 74
Sudan
 1
No. 75
Tunisia
 1
No. 76
Turkmenistan
 1