Kamdem Toham's gecko
Species of lizard
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Kamdem Toham's gecko (Hemidactylus kamdemtohami) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to western Central Africa.
| Kamdem Toham's gecko | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. kamdemtohami |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus kamdemtohami | |
Etymology
The specific name, kamdemtohami, is in honor of Cameroonese zoologist André Kamdem Toham.[2]
Geographic range
H. kamdemtohami is found in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Cameroon.[3]