Subphylum Vertebrata Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Sauria | |
Cnemaspis molligodai, commonly known as Molligoda's day gecko, is a species of diurnal gecko endemic to the island of Sri Lanka.
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Etymology
The specific name, molligodai, is in honor of Sri Lankan Hayasinth Molligoda for his service and commitment to the conservation of the amphibians and reptiles of Sri Lanka.
Description
Adult males measure 25–28 mm (0.98–1.10 in) in snout–vent length.
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