- Source: Gekko boehmei
Gekko boehmei, also known commonly as Boehme's gecko or Böhme's gecko, and as kap ke Boehme in Laotian, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Laos.
Etymology
The specific name, boehmei, is in honor of German herpetologist Wolfgang Böhme.
Geographic range
G. boehmei is found in central Laos, in Khammouane Province.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of G. boehmei are forest and rocky areas, at an altitude of about 200 m (660 ft).
Description
G. boehmei is medium-sized for its genus. Maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) is 10.5 cm (4.1 in).
Reproduction
G. boehmei is oviparous.
References
Further reading
Luu VQ, Calame T, Nguyen TQ, Le MD, Ziegler T (2015). "Morphological and molecular review of the Gekko diversity of Laos with descriptions of three new species". Zootaxa 3986 (3): 279–306. (Gekko boehmei, new species).
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