Category: Reptiles

  • Cyrtodactylus kunyai

    Cyrtodactylus kunyai

    Cyrtodactylus kunyai, or Kunya’s bent-toed gecko, a nocturnal insectivore native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, characterized by its light brown coloration, elongated adhesive toes, and role in controlling insect populations. This vulnerable species thrives in humid, vegetative habitats, making it essential for maintaining ecological balance.

  • Cyrtodactylus kohrongensis

    Cyrtodactylus kohrongensis

    Experience the fascinating Cyrtodactylus kohrongensis, a vulnerable gecko native to Koh Rong Island, Cambodia. This nocturnal species, measuring 10 to 15 cm, excels in camouflage with its pale brown color and dark banding, thriving in rocky, humid tropical forests while playing a crucial role in regulating insect populations.

  • Cyrtodactylus klugei

    Cyrtodactylus klugei

    Cyrtodactylus klugei, a vulnerable gecko found in the humid tropical forests of Southeast Asia, characterized by its robust body, prehensile tail, and distinctive coloration, essential for camouflage. This nocturnal species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and adapting to its rocky habitat.

  • Cyrtodactylus kochangensis

    Cyrtodactylus kochangensis

    Cyrtodactylus kochangensis, a vulnerable nocturnal lizard native to the limestone caves and tropical forests of Southern Thailand. With its color patterns and insectivorous diet, this agile predator plays a crucial role in its ecosystem.

  • Cyrtodactylus kingsadai

    Cyrtodactylus kingsadai

    Cyrtodactylus kingsadai, a gecko from the humid rainforests of Southeast Asia, recognized for its slender body, large eyes, and distinct coloration that aids in camouflage. This insectivorous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, contributing to ecological balance while facing threats from habitat loss.

  • Cyrtodactylus kiphire

    Cyrtodactylus kiphire

    Cyrtodactylus kiphire, a medium-sized gecko from the humid forests of northeastern India, known for its striking coloration, adept climbing skills, and role as an insectivore. This vulnerable species thrives in rocky, high-elevation habitats, showcasing remarkable adaptation and camouflage abilities.

  • Cyrtodactylus kimberleyensis

    Cyrtodactylus kimberleyensis

    Cyrtodactylus kimberleyensis, commonly known as the Kimberley rock gecko, a medium-sized, nocturnal gecko native to Australia’s rugged Kimberley region. With a distinctive sandy brown to gray coloration and agile climbing abilities, this species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations while adapting to its rocky habitat.

  • Cyrtodactylus khasiensis

    Cyrtodactylus khasiensis

    Cyrtodactylus khasiensis, or Khasi bent-toed gecko, a vulnerable species found in the humid subtropical forests of Meghalaya, India. This small to medium-sized gecko measures 10-15 cm in length, features light brown to gray coloration with mottled patterns, and plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations while serving as prey for larger…

  • Cyrtodactylus khelangensis

    Cyrtodactylus khelangensis

    Cyrtodactylus khelangensis, a vulnerable gecko from Southeast Asia’s tropical forests, measuring 10 to 15 cm, with a prehensile tail and specialized camouflage for nocturnal ambush hunting. This species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecosystem balance.

  • Cyrtodactylus kazirangaensis

    Cyrtodactylus kazirangaensis

    The Cyrtodactylus kazirangaensis, a vulnerable gecko native to Kaziranga National Park in Assam, India, typically measures 15 to 20 cm in length and exhibits a brown and gray coloration that aids in camouflage. Nocturnal and territorial, this species preys on insects, playing a crucial role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecological balance.

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