Cyrtodactylus hitchi Riyanto, Kurniati & Engilis 2016

Cyrtodactylus hitchi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic Indonesia.

Etymology

The specific name, hitchi, is in honor of Alan Thomas Hitch.^[1]

Geographic range

C. hitchi is found in Southeast Sulawesi province on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.^[1]

Description

C. hitchi is a small species for its genus. Females may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 7.9 cm (3.1 in). Males are smaller, an example of sexual dimorphism, up to 7.0 cm (2.8 in) SVL.^[1]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of C. hitchi is unknown.^[1]

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