Cyrtodactylus santana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
Species: | C. santana
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Binomial name | |
Cyrtodactylus santana Chan, Grismer , Santana, Pinto, Loke, and Conaboy, 2023
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Cyrtodactylus santana is a species of gecko found in the Nino Konis Santana National Park, which is located at the eastern end of East Timor. It is thought to be nocturnal, and to inhabit limestone caves. Described in January 2023, it is the first Cyrtodactylus species described from East Timor, and remains understudied.