Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis explained

Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis is a gecko from Binh Phuoc and Lam Dong provinces, southern Vietnam.[1]

Description

This species is distinguished from other species of the C. irregularis complex by being medium-sized, with a maximum length of 76.8mm; its tail is relatively thin, longer than its body; it possesses enlarged femoral scales without any femoral pores; it lacks a precloacal groove; it counts with 36–46 longitudinal rows of ventral scales at its midbody; its dorsal pattern consists of a dark neck band, and irregular dark brown spots with bright white edges.

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Notes and References

  1. Nazarov, Roman, et al. "Two new cryptic species of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam." Zootaxa 3302 (2012): 1-24.