Angled Forest Gecko
Cyrtodactylus angularis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGekkonidae (Typical Geckos)
- GenusCyrtodactylus (Bent-toed Geckos)
- SpeciesCyrtodactylus angularis (Angled Forest Gecko)
About the Angled Forest Gecko
Cyrtodactylus angularis, also known commonly as the angulated bow-fingered gecko or the angled forest gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Thailand. C. angularis is known from Saraburi Province, Thailand.
C. angularis is oviparous. Smith MA (1921). "New or Little-known Reptiles and Batrachians from Southern Annam (Indo-China)". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921: 423–440. (Gymnodactylus peguensis Var. angularis, new variety, pp. 427–428, Text-figure 1C).
Smith MA (1935). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps. (Gymnodactylus angularis, p. 52).
Underwood G (1954). "On the classification and evolution of geckos". Proc. Zool. Soc. London 124 (3): 469–492. (Cyrtodactylus angularis, new combination, p. 475). Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Angled Forest Gecko in Khao Yai National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Angled Forest Gecko in Khao Yai National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Angled Forest Gecko sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Angled Forest Gecko in Khao Yai National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Angled Forest Gecko in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.