Biology:Huynh's bent-toed gecko
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Short description: Species of lizard endemic to Vietnam
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. huynhi
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| Cyrtodactylus huynhi Ngo & Bauer, 2008
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Huynh's bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus huynhi) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.
Etymology
The specific name, huynhi, is in honor of Vietnamese biologist Dang Huy Huynh.[2]
Geographic range
C. huynhi is found in southern Vietnam. The type locality is Chua Chan Mountain, Dong Nai Province.[3]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of C. huynhi are forest and dry caves, at altitudes of 70–300 m (230–980 ft).[1]
Reproduction
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nguyen, N.S.; Nguyen, T.Q.; Milto, K.; Golynsky, E. (2018). "Cyrtodactylus huynhi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T104691922A104718556. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104691922A104718556.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/104691922/104718556. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2012). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN:978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cyrtodactylus huynhi, p. 128).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cyrtodactylus huynhi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
Further reading
- Goldberg S, Bursey CR, Grismer LL (2019). "Notizen zur Fortpflanzung von Huynhs Bogenfingergecko Cyrtodactylus huynhi (Squamata, Gekkonidae) aus Vietnam ". Sauria 41 (3): 56–57. (in German).
- Ngo Van Tri; Bauer, Aaron M. (2008). "Descriptions of two new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) endemic to southern Vietnam". Zootaxa 1715: 27–42. (Cyrtodactylus huynhi, new species).
Wikidata ☰ Q3009278 entry
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