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Bonkowski's Gecko
Gekko bonkowskii
Bonkowski's gecko (Gekko bonkowskii), also known commonly as kap ke Bonkowski in Laotian, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Laos.
From the article Bonkowski's gecko on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
G. bonkowskii is medium-sized for its genus. Adult snout-to-vent length (SVL) is about 7 cm (2.8 in).
Range & habitat
The preferred natural habitats of G. bonkowskii are forest and caves, at an altitude of about 150 m (490 ft).
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
In human culture
The specific name, bonkowskii, is in honor of German herpetologist Michael Bonkowski.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Gekko bonkowskii in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 539727.