Cyrtodactylus nigriocularis explained

Cyrtodactylus nigriocularis is a species of geckos endemic to Southern Vietnam.[1]

Description

This species can be distinguished by its depressed head with a wide and depressed snout; its moderately slender body, which is elongate, with developed ventrolateral folds; moderately long limbs and digits long; a tail that is longer than the snount-vent length, which carries large undivided subcaudals; 13–14 upper labials, 13–15 lower labials, 17–21 narrow subdigital lamellae on its fourth toe; about 119–145 scale rows around its midbody; and no femoral large scales present.

Notes and References

  1. Nguyen, Ngoc Sang . Nikolai L. Orlov . Ilya S. Darevsky . amp . 2006 . Descriptions of two new species of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam . Russian Journal of Herpetology . 13 . 3 . 215–226 .