Wildlifeof Malaysia
Cnemaspis shahruli
GeckosCnemaspis shahruli
Basic stats
Range
Western Malaysia: Penang, Jerejak Island, Sungai Sedim (Kedah) and Pulau Pangkor
Size
Maximum 36.5mm snout–vent
Shahrul's rock gecko is found in western Malaysia, on Penang and Jerejak Islands, at Sungai Sedim in Kedah and on Pulau Pangkor. Its type locality is the Telok Bahang Recreational Forest Reserve on Penang at about 67 m. It reaches a maximum snout–vent length of 36.5 mm, has keeled ventral scales and lays eggs. It honours Professor Shahrul Anuar Mohd Sah of Universiti Sains Malaysia (Reptile Database, general species account).
Quick answers
- Where is the Cnemaspis shahruli found?
- Western Malaysia: Penang, Jerejak Island, Sungai Sedim (Kedah) and Pulau Pangkor
- How big is the Cnemaspis shahruli?
- Maximum 36.5mm snout–vent