Jarak Island bent-toed gecko
The Jarak Island bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus jarakensis) is a species of gecko that is endemic to Jarak Island in Malaysia.[1] The gecko can commonly be found at night on the island, but has been noted as being exceptionally difficult to approach.[2]
| Jarak Island bent-toed gecko | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. jarakensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtodactylus jarakensis Grismer, Chan, Grismer, Wood & Belabut, 2008 | |
References
- Cyrtodactylus jarakensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
- Grismer, Larry & Onn, Chan & Grismer, Jesse & Wood Jr, Perry & M. BELABUT, Daicus. (2008). Three New Species Of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) From Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa. 1-23. 10.5281/zenodo.184717.
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