Barred gecko explained

The barred gecko (Cyrtodactylus martinstolli) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Nepal.

Etymology

The specific name, martinstolli, is in honor of Swiss photographer Martin Stoll (born 1956).^[1]

Reproduction

C. martinstolli is oviparous.

Further reading

• Darevsky, Ilya S.

Helfenberger, Notker; Orlov, Nikolai L.; Shah, Karan (1988). "Two New Species of the Genus Gonydactylus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Eastern Nepal". Russian Journal of Herpetology 4 (2): 89-93. (Gonydactylus martinstolli, new species).

• Rösler H (2000). "Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha)". Gekkota 2: 28–153. (Cyrtopodion martinstolli, new combination, p. 74). (in German).

Notes and References

1. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Gonydactylus martinstolli, p. 170).