Hemiphyllodactylus tonywhitteni

Hemiphyllodactylus tonywhitteni

<p><b>Hemiphyllodactylus tonywhitteni</b>, or Tony Whitten's gecko, is a slender, nocturnal insectivore from the tropical rainforests of Indonesia, measuring 10 to 12 centimeters with specialized toe pads for climbing. Currently classified as vulnerable due to habitat loss, this species plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations and serves as an indicator of ecosystem health.</p>