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Cyrtodactylus nangunhe LIU, LI, DUAN, HOU & RAO, 2025

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCyrtodactylus nangunhe LIU, LI, DUAN, HOU & RAO 2025: 75 
DistributionChina (Yunnan)

Type locality: China • ♂; Yunnan, Cangyuan; 23°13'19"N, 99°1'2"E; 950 m  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. KIZ 2024083, 17 Aug. 2024; Shuo Liu leg.; . Paratype. China • ♀; same locality; 24 Aug. 2024; Shuo Liu leg.; KIZ 2024084 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Body size relatively large (SVL 89.5–97.0 mm); tail long (TaL/SVL
1.07–1.14); head relatively long (HL/SVL 0.27–0.28), moderately widened (HW/
HL 0.67–0.68); snout long (SE/HL 0.40); body slender (AG/SVL 0.43–0.44); 16–
18 longitudinal rows of dorsal tubercles at midbody, 25–27 paravertebral tuber-
cles; ventrolateral fold distinct, interspersed with tubercles; 29–31 longitudinal
ventral scale rows at midbody; eight precloacal pores separated by one poreless
scale in male; precloacal pores absent, three indistinct shallow pits on enlarged
precloacal scales in female; 7–8 slightly enlarged femoral scales beneath each
thigh in male, four slightly enlarged femoral scales beneath each thigh in female;
enlarged femoral scales separated from enlarged precloacal scales by some
smaller scales; femoral pores absent in both sexes; 3–4 shallow pits on enlarged
femoral scales on each side in male, absent in female; 1–2 postcloacal tubercles
on each side; 19–22 lamellae under finger IV, 24–25 lamellae under toe IV; two
rows of subcaudals enlarged; dorsal ground color brownish-black; distinct retic-
ulated pattern composed of thin, light-yellow stripes on dorsal head; six irregular,
narrow, light-yellow, transverse bands on dorsum; 6–7 light bands on dorsal tail. (Liu et al. 2025)


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Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
References
  • Liu S, Li Z, Duan W, Hou M, Rao D 2025. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Yunnan Nangunhe National Nature Reserve, China. ZooKeys 1223: 69-86 - get paper here
 
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