Hikida's bow-fingered gecko
# Hikida's bow-fingered gecko

Hikida's bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus matsuii), also known commonly as Matsui's bent-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the island of Borneo.

## Etymology

The specific name, matsuii, is in honor of Japanese herpetologist Masafumi Matsui.

## Geographic range

On Borneo, C. matsui is found in the Malaysian state of Sabah.

## Habitat

The preferred habitat of C. matsuii is montane forests at altitudes of 900–1,600 m (3,000–5,200 ft).

## Description

C. matsuii is heavy-bodied and may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 10.5 cm (4.1 in). Dorsally, it has a pattern of irregular dark brown crossbars on a ground color which is yellowish tan. Ventrally, it is uniformly pale gray or pale brown.

## Diet

C. matsuii preys on arthropods, especially insects.

## Reproduction

C. matsuii is oviparous. However, details of its reproductive habits are unrecorded.

