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Cyrtodactylus stellatus

Cyrtodactylus stellatus, or starry ground gecko, native to Southeast Asia, recognized by its stunning star-like patterns and vibrant earthy tones. This nocturnal insectivore inhabits moist lowland forests and plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance through its diet and habitat interactions.
Cyrtodactylus speciosus

Short Description: ornate flat-tail gecko,Cyrtodactylus speciosus, a nocturnal insectivore native to the humid forests of Southeast Asia, featuring a coloration for effective camouflage and a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance.
Cyrtodactylus soudthichaki

Cyrtodactylus soudthichaki, the Soudthichak’s bent-toed gecko, is a nocturnal species found in Southeast Asia’s limestone karsts, characterized by its 10-15 cm length, brown and grey coloration with darker spots, and ability to regenerate its tail. This ‘Vulnerable’ gecko primarily feeds on insects, playing a crucial role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecosystem balance.
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 seribuatensis

Cyrtodactylus seribuatensis, a vulnerable gecko species endemic to the Seribu Islands of Indonesia, known for its striking tan-brown coloration, nocturnal behavior, and role in controlling insect populations. This agile climber thrives in dense rainforest habitats, showcasing impressive camouflage and adaptations for survival.
Cyrtodactylus septentrionalis

Cyrtodactylus septentrionalis, a vulnerable gecko found in northern Southeast Asia, thrives in humid tropical forests and rocky terrains, exhibiting a light brown to gray coloration for camouflage. Nocturnal and agile, this species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations while adapting quickly to its environment.
Cyrtodactylus santana

Cyrtodactylus santana is a nocturnal gecko native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, featuring a striking creamy beige coloration with dark brown blotches. Measuring 10 to 15 cm, these agile reptiles inhabit rocky environments, primarily feeding on insects and playing a crucial role in their ecosystem.
Cyrtodactylus sangi

Cyrtodactylus sangi, a nocturnal gecko native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, characterized by its light brown to olive green coloration with dark blotches, and its impressive climbing abilities. This fascinating species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, controlling insect populations while being a key part of the food web.
Cyrtodactylus saiyok

Cyrtodactylus saiyok, a vulnerable gecko species native to the limestone karst habitats of western Thailand, averages 10 to 15 cm in length and features a distinctive elongated body with brown or gray coloration, enabling it to blend into its rocky environment. Primarily nocturnal, it preys on insects and plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem…
Cyrtodactylus russelli

Cyrtodactylus russelli, a slender, nocturnal gecko native to the humid forests of Southeast Asia. Averaging 15 to 20 cm in length, it features a distinctive light brown to pale yellow coloration and plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations while facing threats from habitat loss.

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