Matoatoa spannringi is a species of gecko part of the lizard family Gekkonidae.
The specific name, spannringi, honors botanist Jürgen Spannring, who collected the holotype.
[2] M. spannringi is found in southeastern Madagascar.
[3] The preferred natural habitat of M. spannringi is the forest, at an altitude of 600 m (2,000 ft).
[1] M. spannringi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 5.8 cm (2.3 in).