Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Subclass Diapsida Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Class Sauropsida Infraclass Lepidosauromorpha | |
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Ramboda Bent-toed Gecko, Cyrtodactylus ramboda, is a species of gecko endemic to island of Sri Lanka.
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Habitat & Distribution
A recently described gecko from western slopes of the central hills of Sri Lanka. Only known from Ramboda, near Gerandi Falls at an elevation of 780m.
Description
Head depressed. Enlarged tubercles on para-vertebral row 38-44. Densely arranged mid-dorsal tubercles. Lamellae under fourth toe are 7-8. Claws are moderately long. Ventral pores and pre-cloacal groves absent. Dorsum medium brown with 5 sinous dark brown bands. A dark canthal stripe found that meets on nape.
Ecology & Diet
Active on tree trunks about 1.5-2.5m above the ground or on moss covered boulders.
References
Cyrtodactylus ramboda Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA