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Cyrtodactylus kohrongensis GRISMER, ONN, OAKS, NEANG, SOKUN, MURDOCH, STUART & GRISMER, 2020

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Koh Rong Island Bent-toed Gecko 
SynonymCyrtodactylus kohrongensis GRISMER, ONN, OAKS, NEANG, SOKUN, MURDOCH, STUART & GRISMER 2020 
DistributionCambodia (Koh Rong Island, Preah Sihanouk Province)

Type locality: Monkey Beach, Koh Rong Island, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia (10.69071°W 103.29003°N WGS at 16 m in elevation) .  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. LSUHC 10564, Adult male, collected by Jamie R. Oaks, Chan Kin Onn, Jesse L. Grismer, L Lee Grismer and Lang Sokun on 25 March 2012.
Paratypes. Paratypes were collected by the same researchers as the holotype. Juvenile female LSUHC 10545 and adult females LSUHC 10536 and CBC 03194 bear the same collection data as the holotype except that they were collected on 22 March 2012. Subadult female NCSM 98718 bears the same collection data as the holotype except collected at 10.69071°N 103.29003°E, 31 m elevation, on 21 March 2012. Adult females LSUHC 10562–63 and CBC 04189 and juvenile LSUHC 10565 were collected on Sok San Beach, Koh Rong Island, Koh Kong Province, Cambodia (10.7079° W 103.2288°N WGS at 45 m in elevation) on 25 March 2012. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Cyrtodactylus kohrongensis sp. nov. can be separated from all other species of the C. intermedius group by having 8–10 supralabials, 7–10 infralabials, 25–33 paravertebral tubercles, 16–20 rows of longitudinally arranged tubercles, 38–42 ventrals, 7–9 expanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 12–15 unexpanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 20–24 total subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 14–26 enlarged femorals, 7–9 enlarged precloacals, two or three rows of enlarged post-precloacals, two postcloacal tubercles in males, seven precloacal pores in males, enlarged femorals and enlarged precloacals not continuous, proximal femorals less than one-half the size of the distal femorals, no digital pockets, maximum SVL 76.1 mm, no large dark blotches on top of head, four well-defined brown body bands edged with white tubercles, and body bands narrower than the beige interspaces (Tables 5, 6, Grismer et al. 2020).


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Comment 
EtymologyThe specific epithet kohrongensis is a Latinized toponymic adjective named after Koh Rong Island, Preah Sihanouk Province, Vietnam [sic!]. 
References
  • CHHIN, S., NEANG, T., CHAN, S., KONG, K., OU, R., SAMORN, V., ... & GRISMER, L. L. 2024. A new species in the Cyrtodactylus intermedius (Squamata: Gekkonidae) group from an isolated limestone karst formation in southwestern Cambodia. Zootaxa 5474 (1): 1-20
  • Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Poyarkov, N. A., Le, M. D., Kraus, F., Agarwal, I., ... & Grismer, J. L. 2021. Phylogenetic partitioning of the third-largest vertebrate genus in the world, Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia; Squamata; Gekkonidae) and its relevance to taxonomy and conservation. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 101–154 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L. LEE; CHAN KIN ONN, JAMIE R. OAKS, THY NEANG, LANG SOKUN,<br>MATTHEW L. MURDOCH, BRYAN L. STUART & JESSE L. GRISMER 2020. A new insular species of the Cyrtodactylus intermedius (Squamata: Gekkonidae) group from Cambodia with a discussion of habitat preference and ecomorphology. Zootaxa 4830 (1): 075–102 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L.L. & JACOB SMITH 2023. Additions to the herpetofauna of Hon Son Island, Rach Gia Bay, Kien Giang Province, southern Vietnam with a discussion of syntopy between the granite cave-adapted Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus eisenmanae and a new Cyrtodactylus of uncertain taxonomic Zootaxa 5346 (3): 307–316 - get paper here
 
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