Wildlifeof Sumatra
Tapanuli Rock Gecko
GeckosCnemaspis tapanuli
Basic stats
Habitat
On tree buttresses or in leaf litter between them, from ground level to about 1m
Range
North Sumatra (Bukit Lawang, Bohorok)
Size
Maximum 32.1mm snout–vent
Cnemaspis tapanuli is a small rock gecko described in 2017 from the Bukit Lawang forest at Bohorok in North Sumatra. By day it is seen on tree buttresses or in leaf litter between them, between ground level and about 1 m height. It reaches a maximum snout–vent length of 32.1 mm and is known only from its original description (Reptile Database, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Tapanuli Rock Gecko live in?
- On tree buttresses or in leaf litter between them, from ground level to about 1m
- Where is the Tapanuli Rock Gecko found?
- North Sumatra (Bukit Lawang, Bohorok)
- How big is the Tapanuli Rock Gecko?
- Maximum 32.1mm snout–vent