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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: N Vietnam (Lang Son, Lao Cai); elevation 200 m in Huu Lien and 1500 m in Sa Pa.
Type locality: Huu Lien (21°40N, 106°20E), Huu Lung, Lang Son Province, North Vietnam
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Canh's gecko

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Canh's gecko (Gekko canhi) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.

Etymology

The specific name, canhi, is in honor of Vietnamese ecologist Le Xuan Canh.[2][3]

Geographic range

G. canhi is found in Lang Son Province and Lao Cai Province, in northern Vietnam.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of G. canhi is forest, at altitudes of 200–1,500 m (660–4,920 ft).[1]

Description

Medium-sized for its genus, the snout-to-vent length of an adult G. canhi does not exceed 10 cm (3.9 in).[2]

Reproduction

G. canhi is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Milto, K.; Golynsky, E.; Nguyen, T.Q. (2018). "Gekko canhi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T104717120A104718916. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104717120A104718916.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e Gekko canhi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 11 May 2018.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins M; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Maryland. Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Gekko canhi, p. 46).
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Canh's gecko: Brief Summary

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Canh's gecko (Gekko canhi) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.

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