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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: Indonesia (Mentawai)
Type locality: Pulau Siberut (01° 21S; 98° 59 E), Mentawai Archipelago, Sumatera Barat Propinsi, Republic of Indonesia.
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Cnemaspis whittenorum

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Cnemaspis whittenorum is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, whittenorum (genitive plural), is in honor of zoologists Anthony John Whitten and Jane E. J. Whitten, husband and wife.[2]

Description

C. whittenorum is a small species. Maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) is 32 mm (1.3 in).[1]

Reproduction

C. whittenorum is oviparous.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Species Cnemaspis whittenorum at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
  2. ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cnemaspis whittenorum, p. 284).
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Cnemaspis whittenorum: Brief Summary

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Cnemaspis whittenorum is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia.

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