Cnemaspis modiglianii
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| Cnemaspis modiglianii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cnemaspis |
| Species: | C. modiglianii |
| Binomial name | |
| Cnemaspis modiglianii Das, 2005 | |
Cnemaspis modiglianii is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.
The specific name, modiglianii, is in honor of Italian anthropologist Elio Modigliani.[2]
Geographic distribution
In Indonesia Cnemaspis modiglianii is found on Enggano Island and on the islands of the Mentawai Archipelago.[3]
Habitat
Description
The maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) for Cnemaspis modiglianii is 33.6 mm (1.32 in).[3]