Cyrtodactylus yathepyanensis, a medium-sized gecko native to Myanmar's dense rainforests, known for its striking light and dark patterns and nocturnal hunting behavior. With a diet of small insects and a vulnerable conservation status, this agile species plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance of its habitat.
Tag: Myanmar gecko
Cyrtodactylus shwetaungorum
Cyrtodactylus shwetaungorum, a vulnerable gecko species native to the hilly rainforests of Myanmar, known for its vibrant coloration and nocturnal behavior. With a diet primarily consisting of insects, this agile climber plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance through insect population regulation.
Cyrtodactylus quadrivirgatus
Introducing the Cyrtodactylus quadrivirgatus, commonly known as the Four-striped Ground Gecko, this distinct species measures 15 to 20 cm in length, featuring four prominent longitudinal stripes and a secretive, nocturnal nature. Found in Southeast Asia, it primarily feeds on insects and plays a vital role in maintaining insect population balance within its tropical habitat.
Cyrtodactylus payarhtanensis
Cyrtodactylus payarhtanensis, a medium-sized gecko found in the humid forests of Myanmar, characterized by its marbled brown and grey coloration, prehensile tail, and nocturnal behavior. As an insectivorous species, it plays a crucial role in regulating insect populations while facing threats from habitat loss, making it a vulnerable species in need of conservation.
Cyrtodactylus mandalayensis
Cyrtodactylus mandalayensis, or Mandalay bent-toed gecko, a nocturnal reptile native to the limestone-rich forests of Myanmar. This agile predator, measuring 12-15 cm, features light brown coloration with dark mottling for effective camouflage and plays a significant role in controlling insect populations.
Cyrtodactylus dattkyaikensis
Discover the unique Cyrtodactylus dattkyaikensis, a medium-sized gecko from the limestone karst ecosystems of Myanmar, featuring striking brown and beige patterns, remarkable climbing abilities, and a diet primarily consisting of insects. This vulnerable species plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance within its environment.