| Cyrtodactylus gansi | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. gansi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtodactylus gansi Bauer, 2003 | |
Cyrtodactylus gansi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Myanmar.
Etymology
The specific name, gansi, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans (1923–2009).
Geographic range
C. gansi is found in Chin State, Myanmar.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of C. gansi are forest and freshwater wetlands.
Description
Medium-sized for its genus, C. gansi may attain a snout-to-vent length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in).
Reproduction
C. gansi is oviparous.
References
- ^ Lwin, K.; Wogan, G. (2018). "Cyrtodactylus gansi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T104689902A104718521. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104689902A104718521.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Cyrtodactylus gansi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
- 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. (Cyrtodactylus gansi, p. 97).
Further reading
- Bauer AM (2003). "Descriptions of Seven New Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with a Key to the Species of Myanmar (Burma)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 54: 463–498. (Cyrtodactylus gansi, new species, pp. 475–479, Figures 7–9, Table 3).
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| Cyrtodactylus gansi | |
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