Cnemaspis schalleri, or Schaller's Rock Gecko, is a nocturnal lizard native to the humid tropical forests of Myanmar, characterized by its distinctive brown to gray coloration and agile climbing abilities. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations and serves as both predator and prey within its ecosystem.
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Cnemaspis nilagirica
Cnemaspis nilagirica – Species Description Cnemaspis nilagirica Common Name: Cnemaspis nilagirica Scientific Name: Cnemaspis nilagirica Habitat Cnemaspis nilagirica is primarily found in the mountainous regions of southern India, specifically within the Western Ghats. This gecko species has a preference for rocky outcrops and forested areas, often inhabiting both deciduous and evergreen forests, where it can […]