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Jarak Island bent-toed gecko

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Jarak Island bent-toed gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species:
C. jarakensis
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus jarakensis
Grismer, Chan, Grismer, Wood & Belabut, 2008

The Jarak Island bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus jarakensis) is a species of gecko that is endemic to Jarak Island in Malaysia.[1] The gecko can commonly be found at night on the island, but has been noted as being exceptionally difficult to approach.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cyrtodactylus jarakensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
  2. ^ Grismer, Larry & Onn, Chan & Grismer, Jesse & Wood Jr, Perry & M. BELABUT, Daicus. (2008). Three New Species Of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) From Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa. 1-23. 10.5281/zenodo.184717.