Cyrtodactylus bhupathyi

Cyrtodactylus bhupathyi
Scientific classification
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Species:	Template:Taxonomy/CyrtodactylusC. bhupathyi
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/CyrtodactylusCyrtodactylus bhupathyi Agarwal, Mahony, Giri, Chaitanya & Bauer, 2018

Cyrtodactylus bhupathyi is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to India.

Etymology

The specific name, bhupathyi, is in honor of Indian herpetologist Subramaniam Bhupathy.

Geographic range

C. bhupathyi is found in West Bengal, East India.

Description

Small for its genus, C. bhupathyi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 6 cm (2.4 in).

Further reading

• Agarwal I, Mahony S, Giri VB, Chaitanya R, Bauer AM (2018). "Two new species of bent-toed geckos, Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Northeast India with comments on name-bearing types from the region". Zootaxa 4420 (3): 334–356. (Cyrtodactylus bhupathyi, new species).