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Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi Schneider, Nguyen, Duc Le, Nophaseud, Bonkowski & Ziegler 2014

Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi

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Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Laos.

Etymology

The specific name, vilaphongi, is in honor of Laotian conservationist Vilaphong Kanyasone, who was one of the collectors of the holotype.[2]

Geographic range

C. vilaphongi is found in northern Laos, in Luang Prabang Province.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. vilaphongi are forest and rocky areas, at altitudes of 577–597 m (1,893–1,959 ft).[1]

Description

C. vilaphongi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 8.5 cm (3.3 in).[2]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of C. vilaphongi is unknown.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Nguyen, T.Q. (2018). "Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T104716764A104718851. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104716764A104718851.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
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Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi: Brief Summary

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Cyrtodactylus vilaphongi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Laos.

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