Cyrtodactylus hontreensis NGO VAN TRI, GRISMER & GRISMER, 2008
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | E: Hon Tre Bent-toed Gecko Vietnamese: Th|n L|n Chân Ngón Hòn Tre |
Synonym | Cyrtodactylus hontreensis NGO, GRISMER & GRISMER 2008 |
Distribution | SW Vietnam (Kien Giang province: Hon Tre Island) Type locality: Hon Tre Island, Kien Hai District, Kien Giang Biosphere Reserve, Kien Giang province, southwestern Vietnam (09°57.922’N 104°50.678’E), 100 m elevation. |
Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype: UNS 0216, an adult male collected by Ngo Van Tri on 2 September 2006. |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis. Cyrtodactylus hontreensis sp. nov. differs from all congeners by the combination of the following characteristics: body slender; SVL 79.7 ± 4.9 mm; occiput without spots or bands; 16 or 17 scales across rostrum; 21–26 scales between eye and nostril; three broad dorsal body bands edged in white between limb insertions; no precloacal groove; seven or eight precloacal pores in males; 2–5 enlarged femoral scales; 40–42 ventral scales between ventrolateral body folds; very low, smooth body tubercles in fourteen irregular longitudinal rows at midbody; 20–24 paravertebral tubercles; 21–22 subdigital lamellae on first toe; 17–19 subdigital lamellae on fourth toe; tail segmented, a shallow middorsal groove present, caudal tubercles; broad dark band at base of tail; enlarged subcaudal scales. |
Comment | Abundance: only known from its original description (Meiri et al. 2017). |
Etymology | Named after the type locality. |
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