Fehlmann's Dtella

About the Fehlmann's Dtella

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

G. fehlmanni is found in Thailand and Vietnam. The preferred natural habitats of G. fehlmanni are forest and rocky areas. Not a large gecko, G. fehlmanni may attain a snout-to-vent length of 4 cm (1.6 in), and a total length (including tail) of about 7 cm (2.8 in).

G. fehlmanni is terrestrial and nocturnal. G. fehlmanni is oviparous. 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. ISBN 978-0-19-973649-2 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-973650-8 (paperback).

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