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Cyrtodactylus maryantoi RIYANTO, JUSIVANI, MULYADI, HAMIDY & NIKMAH, 2025

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Maryanto’s Bent-toed Gecko
Indonesia: Cicak Jari Lengkung Maryanto 
SynonymCyrtodactylus maryantoi RIYANTO, JUSIVANI, MULYADI, HAMIDY & NIKMAH 2025: 51 
DistributionIndonesia (Simeulue island)

Type locality: Alla Alla riverbank, Kuala Makmur village, East Simeulue Sub District, Aceh province (2°33’22”N, 96°18’59”E, 4 m a.s.l.).  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. MZBLace 14255, Adult male, (Figure 4), collected by Mulyadi on 24 July 2017 at 08.30
pm.
Paratypes. MZBLace 14253, Adult female and adult male MZBLace 14254. Data same as holotype (Figure 4). 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: The following combination of characters distinguishes C. maryantoi sp. nov. from all other congeners: adult males reaching 57.8 mm SVL and females 59.9 mm SVL; tubercles present on both dorsal of brachium; ventrolateral fold present; 20–22 irregular dorsal tubercle rows at midbody; 34–35 paravertebral tubercles series; 38–42 ventral scale rows across belly; precloacal groove absent; 2 precloacal pores present in males, absent in females; enlarged precloacofemoral scales present; abrupt transition between the enlarged femorals and the adjacent scales on the posterior margin of the thigh; 18–21 subdigital lamellae on fourth toe; and subequal median subcaudal scales not transversely enlarged. (Riyanto et al. 2025)


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Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Indonesian mammalogist Professor Ibnu Maryanto for his outstanding contributions to science, biodiversity policy, and conservation in Indonesia. 
References
  • Riyanto, A., Jusivani, S.T., Mulyadi, Hamidy, A. & Nikmah, I.A. 2025. New bent-toed gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Simeulue Island, Indonesia. Zootaxa, 5673 (1), 45–62 - get paper here
 
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