Showing posts with label gekkonidae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gekkonidae. Show all posts

Friday, 2 May 2014

New Bent-toed Gecko from Gunung Kanthan

Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis
Gua Kanthan Bent-toed Gecko
A new species of karst forest-adapted Bent-toed Gecko (genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827) Zootaxa 3755(5): 434-446
L.L. GRISMER, Daicus M. BELABUT, Evan, S.H. QUAHCHAN K.C., P.L.Wood Jr., & Rosli HASHIM (2014)


It is nocturnal gekkonid. Can be sighted easily at the limestone karst & forest vegetation by limestone forest at Gunung Kanthan.

Acknowledgements
Many thanks to Lafarge Malaysia Berhad for their unfailing supports in biodiversity inventories & conserving biodiversity at the Gunung Kanthan.

Wednesday, 17 February 2010

Ulu Gombak Forest Gecko


Cyrtodactylus consobrinus or Peters' Bow-fingered Gecko
was found resting on tree bark at Ulu Gombak Field Studies Forest Reserve.

Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Bukit Cerakah Forest Reserve, Selangor


Forest gekko Gekko smithi is almost similar to Gekko gecko. It has green eyes & strictly nocturnal. It was found at tree trunk.