Cyrtodactylus arnei
Cyrtodactylus arnei
Cyrtodactylus arnei is a gecko recorded on Hon Tre Island in south-central Vietnam. Adults have a snout–vent length of 70.9–78.0 mm. Males have 5–7 pores in front of the vent; females have none.[2]
Appearance
Adults have a snout–vent length of 70.9–78.0 mm. The male holotype was chocolate brown, with pale-brown and dark reticulated markings on the head. Four narrow pale bands edged in dark cross the back. Males have 5–7 pores in front of the vent; females have none.[2]
Life
On Hon Tre Island, the type series was found from 7 to 10 p.m. on boulders and near a small cave beside a rocky stream, about 1–2 m above the ground. The surrounding secondary forest had medium and small hardwoods mixed with shrubs.[2]
Places
Observed places · Hon Tre Island, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam[2]
The species is known from one locality on the island.
Sources
- Catalogue of Life 2026-09-25 XR
Catalogue of Life · 2026-10-13
- A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Hon Tre Island in Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam
ZooKeys (Pensoft) · 2026-10-27