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Cyrtodactylus arnei DO, NGO, NGUYEN, LE, ZIEGLER, DO, & PHAM, 2025

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
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SynonymCyrtodactylus arnei DO, NGO, NGUYEN, LE, ZIEGLER, DO, & PHAM 2025 
DistributionVietnam (Khanh Hoa: Hon Tre Island)

Type locality: Hon Tre Island (12°12'58.77"N, 109°15'52.44"E; at an elevation of 74 m asl.), Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. IEBR R.6365 (Field number KH.2020.7), adult male, collected on 26 September 2020 by C.T. Pham. Paratypes. Five adult males: IEBR R.6366 (Field number KH.2020.5), IEBR R.6367 (Field number KH.2020.8), IEBR R.6368 (Field number KH.2020.11), IEBR R.6369 (Field number KH.2020.12), IEBR R.6370 (Field number KH.2020.13); three adult females: IEBR R.6371 (Field number KH.2020.6), IEBR R.6372 (Field number KH.2020.9), IEBR R.6373 (Field number KH.2020.10), the same data as the holotype. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: The new species can be distinguished from other members of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis group by a combination of the following characteristics: size medium (SVL 70.9–78.0 mm); dorsal tubercles in 15–17 irregular rows; 34 or 35 ventral scale rows; 12–15 enlarged femoral scales on each side, in continuous series without gap between precloacal and femoral scales; precloacal pores absent in females, 5–7 in males, in a continuous row; femoral pores absent; postcloacal spurs 0–3 on each side; 19–21 lamellae under toe IV; dorsal pattern between limb insertions consisting four narrow light bands with dark edges and a transversal row of dark spots in the middle; subcaudal scales enlarged, forming broad transverse plates. (Do et al. 2025)


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References
  • Do, Q. H., Ngo, H. T., Nguyen, T. Q., Le, M. D., Ziegler, T., & Do, D. T. 2025. A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Hon Tre Island in Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. ZooKeys, 1253, 195-218 - get paper here
 
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