Bobrov's bent-toed gecko

Bobrov's bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus bobrovi) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.

Bobrov's bent-toed gecko
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Gekkota
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Cyrtodactylus
Species:	C. bobrovi
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus bobrovi T.Q. Nguyen, Le, A. Pham, H. Ngo, Hoang, C. Pham & Ziegler, 2015

Etymology

The specific name, bobrovi is in honor of Russian herpetologist Vladimir V. Bobrov.^[2]

Geographic range

C. bobrovi is found in northwestern Vietnam, in Hoa Binh Province.^[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. bobrovi are forest, rocky areas, and dry caves, at altitudes of 195–618 m (640–2,028 ft).^[1]

Description

Medium-sized for its genus, C. bobrovi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 9.5 cm (3.7 in).^[2]