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Cyrtodactylus malcomsmithi

Cyrtodactylus malcolmsmithi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species: C. malcolmsmithi
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus malcolmsmithi
(Constable, 1949)
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Cyrtodactylus malcolmsmithi, commonly known as Malcolm's bow-fingered gecko or Smith's bent-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to India.

The specific name, malcolmsmithi, is in honor of British herpetologist Malcolm Arthur Smith.

C. malcolmsmithi is found in the Indian state of Punjab.

Type locality: "Beas River basin, Punjab, India".



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