Cnemaspis similan is a species of diurnal, rock-dwelling, insectivorous gecko endemic to Thailand.

Cnemaspis similan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cnemaspis
Species:
C. similan
Binomial name
Cnemaspis similan
Ampai, Rujirawan, Yodthong, Termprayoon, Stuart, Wood, & Aowphol, 2022

The species name refers to the type locality of the species, Ko Similan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Natee Ampai; Attapol Rujirawan; Siriporn Yodthong; Korkhwan Termprayoon; Bryan L. Stuart; Perry L. Wood Jr; Anchalee Aowphol (21 October 2022). "Hidden diversity of rock geckos within the Cnemaspis siamensis species group (Gekkonidae, Squamata): genetic and morphological data from southern Thailand reveal two new insular species and verify the phylogenetic affinities of C. chanardi and C. kamolnorranathi". ZooKeys. 1125: 115–158. doi:10.3897/ZOOKEYS.1125.94060. ISSN 1313-2989. Wikidata Q116200221.