Cyrtodactylus phuquocensis

Cyrtodactylus phuquocensis

The Cyrtodactylus phuquocensis, or Phu Quoc bent-toed gecko, is a slender, nocturnal insectivore native to the humid tropical forests of Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam, characterized by its distinctive light brown or grayish dorsal pattern and adhesive toe pads. Currently classified as vulnerable, this fascinating species plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance by regulating insect populations within its habitat.