| Cyrtodactylus chengodumalaensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. chengodumalaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtodactylus chengodumalaensis Agarwal, Umesh, Das, & Bauer, 2023 | |
Cyrtodactylus chengodumalaensis, the Chengodumala geckoella or coastal Kerala geckoella, is a species of gecko endemic to India. [1]
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