Introducing the Cyrtodactylus baluensis, a vulnerable gecko species native to the tropical rainforests of Borneo's Sabah and Sarawak. This nocturnal reptile, characterized by its patterned skin, flattened body, and adhesive toe pads, plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
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Cyrtodactylus annulatus
Discover the Cyrtodactylus annulatus, a medium-sized, nocturnal gecko from Southeast Asia, known for its distinctive dark and light band patterns and adaptability to both tropical forests and urban areas. This insectivorous species plays a crucial role in regulating insect populations while thriving in diverse habitats.