Cnemaspis
- Adang-Rawi Rock Gecko Cnemaspis adangrawi
Adult males have a narrow, flattened head that is distinct from the neck. Adult males have small dorsal scales mixed with tubercles bearing multiple keels. Adult males have elongate, slender digits with slightly recurved claws and no interdigital webbing. On Adang Island, it occurs along granitic rocky streams. On Rawi Island, it occurs on rock outcrops along a stream and along a forest stream near mangroves. It is recorded in rock crevices, in holes in the soil at the base of rock walls near streams, and on vegetation near rocky streams. It is recorded from Adang and Rawi islands in Satun Province, southern Thailand.
- Agaya Gangai dwarf gecko Cnemaspis agayagangai
Adult males have small eyes with round pupils. Adult males have fine granular dorsal scales mixed with enlarged, strongly keeled, conical tubercles, and spine-like scales on the flanks. Adult males have moderately long and slender forelimbs and hindlimbs. It lives on rocks and cement walls in moist deciduous to semi-evergreen forest. Individuals were observed active by day below 2 m above ground. It is recorded around Agaya Gangai Waterfalls and Arappaleeswarar Temple in the Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Thirukurungudi Rock Gecko Cnemaspis azhagu
Adult males have small eyes with round pupils. Adult males have smooth granular dorsal scales and rows of enlarged, weakly keeled, conical tubercles on the flanks. Adult males have slightly long and slender forelimbs and hindlimbs. It inhabits rocks in dry deciduous forest. Individuals were observed active by day less than 2 m above the rock base and rapidly entered rock crevices when approached. Individuals found at night were inactive on exposed rocks. It is recorded from Thirukurungudi forest range in Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Butewes’ day gecko Cnemaspis butewai
Adult males have a slender body with a relatively short trunk. Adult males have round pupils. Adult males have elongated, slender digits bearing slightly recurved claws. It is recorded on rock outcrops and inside granite caves in forested areas. It is recorded from Bambarabotuwa, Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka.
- Cave-dwelling dwarf gecko Cnemaspis cavernicola
Adult males have small eyes with round pupils. Adult males have weakly keeled granular scales along the middle of the back and beside it, with larger, weakly keeled tubercles and spine-like scales on the flanks. Adult males have moderately long and slender forelimbs and hindlimbs. Surveys in 2021 and 2022 found individuals in shaded, relatively cool areas among very large granite boulders. Some were seen moving in the morning on rocks at least 2 m above ground. In the evening, an adult male and a juvenile were inactive in a small rock crevice inside a granite cave. It is recorded from Pakkamalai Reserve Forest in the Gingee Hills, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Sai Yok Rock Gecko Cnemaspis enneaporus
Adult males have an oblong head in dorsal view that is somewhat narrow, flat and distinct from the neck. Adult males have smooth, flat, imbricate pectoral and abdominal scales. The abdominal scales are larger than the pectoral and dorsal scales. Adult males have hindlimbs slightly longer and thicker than the forelimbs. The adult male and female collected on 18 November 2022 were found on karst boulders about 1.2–1.5 m above ground at 00:00–00:30. At the same locality, a different adult female was observed on 31 August 2015 at 23:00 on a vine near a karst wall, about 1.5 m above ground. It is recorded from a karst formation in the Tenasserim Range at Wang Khrachae, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand.
- Fantastic dwarf gecko Cnemaspis fantastica
Adult males have small eyes with round pupils. Adult males have fine granular dorsal scales mixed with enlarged, strongly keeled, conical tubercles, and spine-like scales on the flanks. Adult males have moderately long and slender forelimbs and hindlimbs. It is recorded on rocks, roadside rocky cuttings and building walls, and under cement culverts in moist deciduous to semi-evergreen forest. Individuals were observed active by day on rocks and walls below 2 m above ground. It is recorded around Karavallicombai Reserve Forest in the Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Gotaimbaras’ day gecko Cnemaspis gotaimbarai
Adult males have a slender body with a relatively long trunk. Adult males have round pupils. Adult males have elongated, slender digits bearing slightly recurved claws. It is recorded on rock outcrops and inside granite caves in forested areas. It is recorded from Kokagala, Ampara District in eastern Sri Lanka.
- Cnemaspis jayaweerai
Adult males have a slender, relatively long body. Adult males have small, smooth, homogeneous granular scales on the back. Adult males have elongate, slender digits with slightly recurved claws and no interdigital webbing. It inhabits granite caves and associated abandoned buildings within closed-canopy forest. It uses narrow, long, deep crevices as hiding places. It is recorded from Ethagala mountain in Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.
- Kalakkad Rock Gecko Cnemaspis kalakadensis
Adult males have small eyes with round pupils. Adult males have smooth granular dorsal scales mixed with enlarged, smooth, laterally compressed, spine-like scales on the flanks. Adult males have slightly long and slender forelimbs and hindlimbs. It inhabits tree trunks in wet evergreen forest. Individuals were observed active by day 2–5 m above ground, and some climbed above about 4 m when disturbed. It is recorded around Sengaltheri in Kalakadu Reserve Forest, Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, India.
- Kivulegedaras’ Day Gecko Cnemaspis kivulegedarai
Adult males have a slender body with a relatively short trunk. Adult males have round pupils. Adult males have elongated, slender digits bearing slightly recurved claws. It is recorded on rock outcrops and inside granite caves in forested areas. It is recorded from Walapane, Nuwara Eliya District in central Sri Lanka.
- Kohukumbures’ day gecko Cnemaspis kohukumburai
Adult males have a slender body with a relatively short trunk. Adult males have round pupils. Adult males have elongated, slender digits bearing slightly recurved claws. It is recorded on rock outcrops and inside granite caves in forested areas. It is recorded from Kadugannawa, Kandy District in central Sri Lanka.