Khasi Hills Bent toed Gecko

Description:

A gecko found in the North East India, North Bengal, Sikkim, Bhutan and Myanmar.

Habitat:

Nocturnal. Inhabits forests and secondary growth. Associated with large rocks and trees close to streams. Also found in plantation, roadside culverts and vegetation. This one was spotted along the road near a sewage outlet.The area was considerably wet.

Notes:

Unlike other geckos, digits are long, bent and sharply clawed. Lamellae on digits are absent. Dorsum is light brown with dark brown spots. Tail with dark brown and white bands.