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

Etymology

The specific name, bichnganae, is in honor of Ngo Hoang Bich Ngan, who is the daughter of senior binomial authority Ngo Van Tri.

Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko

Geographic range

C. bichnganae is found in northwestern Vietnam, in Sơn La Province.

Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. bichnganae are forest and rocky areas, at an altitude of .

Bich Ngan's bent-toed gecko

Description

C. bichnganae may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of .

References

Further reading

Ngo VT, Grismer LL (2010). "A new karst-dwelling Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Sơn La Province, north-western Vietnam". Hamadryad 35 (1): 84–95. (Cyrtodactylus bichnganae, new species).

Cyrtodactylus

Reptiles described in 2010