Gehyra fehlmanni, also known commonly as Fehlmann's dtella or Fehlmann's four-clawed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, fehlmanni, is in honor of American ichthyologist Hermann Adair Fehlmann.

Gehyra fehlmanni

Geographic range

G. fehlmanni is found in Thailand and Vietnam.

Gehyra fehlmanni

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of G. fehlmanni are forest and rocky areas.

Gehyra fehlmanni

Description

Not a large gecko, G. fehlmanni may attain a snout-to-vent length of , and a total length (including tail) of about .

Behavior

G. fehlmanni is terrestrial and nocturnal.

Reproduction

G. fehlmanni is oviparous.

References

Further reading

Bobrov VV; Semenov DV (2008). [Lizards of Vietnam ]. Moscow: [KMK Scientific Press]. 236 pp. (in Russian). Chan-ard T, Parr JWK, Nabhitabhata J (2015). A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Thailand. New York: Oxford University Press. 352 pp. (hardcover), (paperback). Manthey U, Grossmann W (1997). Amphibien und Reptilien Südostasiens. Münster: Natur und Tier Verlag. 512 pp. . (Gehyra fehlmanni, p. 229). (in German). Taylor EH (1962). "New Oriental Reptiles". University of Kansas Science Bulletin 43: 209–263. (Peropus fehlmanni, new species, pp. 221–224, Figure 5).

Gehyra

Reptiles of Cambodia

Geckos of Thailand

Geckos of Vietnam

Reptiles described in 1962

Taxa named by Edward Harrison Taylor