Bent-toed Gecko

  • Recently, a group of researchers discovered a new species of bent-toed gecko from Agasthyamalai hills in the Western Ghats.
  • The new species has been given the scientific name Cyrtodactylus aravindi.
  • This ground gecko has so far been found only at two locations, Muppanddal and Thuckalay, in Kanyakumari district.
  • Geckos are reptiles and are found on all the continents except ....
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