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Cnemaspis modiglianii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Cnemaspis
Species:	C. modiglianii
Binomial name
Cnemaspis modiglianii Das, 2005

Cnemaspis modiglianii is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.

Etymology

The specific name, modiglianii, is in honor of Italian anthropologist Elio Modigliani.

Geographic range

In Indonesia C. modiglianii is found on Enggano Island and on the islands of the Mentawai Archipelago.

Description

The maximum recorded snout-to-vent length for C. modiglianii is 33.6 mm (1.32 in).

Reproduction

C. modiglianii is oviparous.

References

1. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cnemaspis modiglianii, p. 181).
2. ^ Species Cnemaspis modiglianii at The Reptile Database

Further reading

• Das I (2005). "Revision of the Genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Sauria: Gekkonidae), from the Mentawai and Adjacent Archipelagos off Western Sumatra, Indonesia, with the Description of Four New Species". Journal of Herpetology 39 (2): 233–247. (Cnemaspis modiglianii, new species).

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