Discover the Cyrtodactylus crustulus, a medium-sized gecko thriving in Southeast Asia's humid limestone caves and rocky terrains. This nocturnal species, characterized by its light brown to grayish coloration and distinctive tubercular scales, plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecological balance.
Tag: forest dwelling geckos
Cnemaspis pemanggilensis
<p>The <b>Cnemaspis pemanggilensis</b>, a vibrant gecko native to the rainforests of Peninsular Malaysia, averages 6 to 8 cm in length and is known for its distinctive coloration and arboreal behavior. Classified as vulnerable due to habitat loss, this insectivorous species plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance within its ecosystem.</p>