Cyrtodactylus kingsadai
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| Cyrtodactylus kingsadai | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. kingsadai |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtodactylus kingsadai | |
Cyrtodactylus kingsadai is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.
The specific name, kingsadai, is in honor of Laotian herpetologist Phouthone Kingsada (died 2012).[2]
Geographic range
C. kingsadai is found in southern Vietnam, in Phu Yen Province.[2]
Habitat
Description
Medium-sized for its genus, C. kingsadai may attain a snout-to-vent length of 9.4 cm (3.7 in).[2]