Cyrtodactylus jatnai

Cyrtodactylus jatnai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Infraorder: Gekkota
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species:
C. jatnai
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus jatnai
Amarasinghe, Riyanto, Mumpuni & Grismer, 2020

Jatna’s bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus jatnai) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.

Etymology

The specific name, jatnai is in honor of Indonesian conservationist Jatna Supriatna.[1]

Geographic range

C. jatnai is found in western Bali, Indonesia.[1]

Description

C. jatnai may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 6.5 cm (2.6 in).[1]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of C. jatnai is unknown.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Cyrtodactylus jatnai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 Aug 2020.

Further reading

  • Amarasinghe, A. A. Thasun; Riyanto, Awal; Mumpuni, Mumpuni; Grismer, Lee L. (2020). "A new bent-toed gecko species of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the West Bali National Park, Bali, Indonesia". Taprobanica. 9 (1): 59–70. doi:10.47605/tapro.v9i1.222.