The Yangbay bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus yangbayensis) is a species of gecko found in Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam.[1]
Yangbay bent-toed gecko | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
Species: | C. yangbayensis
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Binomial name | |
Cyrtodactylus yangbayensis Tri & Onn, 2010
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Description
editThis species differs from other species of Indo–Chinese Cyrtodactylus by having a mean snout-vent length of 83.5 millimetres (3.29 in); dark spots on the head; 6–8 precloacal pores in males which are arranged in a chevron; 18–20 subdigital lamellae under its first toe; 15–17 subdigital lamellae under its fourth toe; and a middle row of bigger subcaudal scales.[1]
Distribution
editThe gecko is found in monsoon evergreen forests of Truong Son Mountain Range Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam.[1]
References
editFurther reading
edit- Ziegler, Thomas, and Q. T. Nguyen. "New discoveries of amphibians and reptiles from Vietnam." Bonn Zool. Bull 57.2 (2010): 137–147.
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