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Bich Ngan’s Bent Toed Gecko

Cyrtodactylus bichnganae Tri & Grismer 2010

Distribution

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Continent: Near-East
Distribution: Vietnam (Son La)
Type locality: karst forest near Son La Town, Son La province, northwestern Vietnam (21°21N 103°54E), elevation ca. 600 m.
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Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko

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Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus bichnganae) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.

Etymology

The specific name, bichnganae, is in honor of Ngo Hoang Bich Ngan, who is the daughter of senior binomial authority Ngo Van Tri.[2]

Geographic range

C. bichnganae is found in northwestern Vietnam, in Sơn La Province.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. bichnganae are forest and rocky areas, at an altitude of 600 m (2,000 ft).[1]

Description

C. bichnganae may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 10 cm (3.9 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Nguyen, T.Q.; Nguyen, N.S.; Golynsky, E.; Milto, K. (2018). "Cyrtodactylus bichnganae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T54587054A54587081. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T54587054A54587081.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Cyrtodactylus bichnganae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
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Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko: Brief Summary

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Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus bichnganae) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.

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