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Con Dao Round-eyed Gecko
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Con Dao Round-eyed Gecko

Cnemaspis boulengerii

Cnemaspis boulengerii, also known commonly as Boulenger's rock gecko or the Con Dao round eyed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Côn Sơn Island (also called Pulo Condore) in southern Vietnam.

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Description

Dorsally, C. boulengerii is tan, with a few large roundish black spots on the shoulders and nape. Ventrally it is grayish white. The maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) is 6.9 cm (2.7 in). The tail is about 10% longer than SVL.

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Range & habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. boulengerii are forest, rocky areas, and caves.

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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In human culture

The specific name, boulengerii, is in honor of Belgian-born British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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