Cyrtodactylus klugei
# Cyrtodactylus klugei

Cyrtodactylus klugei is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

## Etymology

The specific name, klugei, is in honor of American herpetologist Arnold G. Kluge.

## Geographic range

Within Papua New Guinea, C. klugei is found only on Tagula Island (also known as Sudest Island and Vanatinai Island), Milne Bay Province.

## Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of C. klugei is forest, at altitudes of 0–350 m (0–1,148 ft).

## Description

A large species for its genus, adults of C. klugei may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 13.0–14.3 cm (5.1–5.6 in).

## Reproduction

C. klugei is oviparous.

