Cyrtodactylus wayakonei
# Cyrtodactylus wayakonei

Cyrtodactylus wayakonei is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is indigenous to southeastern Asia.

## Etymology

The specific name, wayakonei, is in honor of Laotian conservationist Sengdeuane Wayakone.

## Geographic range

C. wayakonei is found in northern Laos and in Yunnan Province in southern China.

## Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. wayakonei are forest and dry caves, at altitudes of 730–810 m (2,400–2,660 ft).

## Description

Medium-sized for its genus, C. wayakonei may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 9 cm (3.5 in).

## Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of C. wayakonei is unknown.

