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Cyrtodactylus gansi

Cyrtodactylus gansi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Myanmar.

Etymology

The specific name, gansi, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans (1923–2009).

Geographic range

C. gansi is found in Chin State, Myanmar.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. gansi are forest and freshwater wetlands.

Description

Medium-sized for its genus, C. gansi may attain a snout-to-vent length of .

Reproduction

C. gansi is oviparous.

References

Further reading

  • (2003). "Descriptions of Seven New Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with a Key to the Species of Myanmar (Burma)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 54: 463–498. (Cyrtodactylus gansi, new species, pp. 475–479, Figures 7–9, Table 3).