Endangered
Titiwangsa slender gecko
Hemiphyllodactylus titiwangsaensis
Titiwangsa slender gecko is a gecko in the family Gekkonidae — Hemiphyllodactylus titiwangsaensis, recorded as Endangered and tied to Malaysia.
The gecko
It was first described by George R.
Typical geckos are night-active lizards with adhesive toe pads. They hunt insects on rock, bark, or walls.
Range and habitat
It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
GBIF currently lists 76 occurrence points. Those points follow where people logged the taxon — museum drawers and surveys included — not a closed range boundary.
Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.
Habits
Typical geckos hunt after dark on vertical surfaces. Day geckos in some genera are the exception — bright and diurnal.
In crisis
Titiwangsa slender gecko is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.
Sources
Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Titiwangsa slender gecko — often a short stub, Wikidata item Q3130170 and GBIF occurrence geography. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.
