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Nactus robertfisheri ZUG, 2020

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Bismarcks Slender-toed Gecko 
SynonymNactus robertfisheri ZUG 2020: 50 
DistributionPapua New Guinea (Bismarck Archipelago: New Ireland, West New Britain, East New Britain, Bougainville)

Type locality: Papua New Guinea, West New Britain Province, Camp 2, 2.6 km NNW of Marmar −5.49° 151.4893°.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. BPBM 22014, adult male, collected by Fred Kraus on 5 March 2005 (Figure 20).
Paratypes. BPBM 22012, 22015, 22018, 22021, adult females, and BPBM 22010, 22017, 22024, adult males with the same collecting locality as the holotype on 5–7 March 2005. 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyThe specific name recognizes Robert N. Fisher for his biological discoveries in Papua New Guinea and throughout the eastern Pacific. The name also acknowledges our friendship and his ever-ready support of my research endeavors in Pacific herpetology. The specific name is a noun in apposition. 
References
  • Zug, George R. 2020. Diversity in Pacific Slender-Toed Geckos, Nactus pelagicus Complex (Reptilia: Squamata), of New Guinea and Adjacent Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, (651): x + 92 pages - get paper here
 
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