| cyrts in the city: a new bent-toed gecko (genus cyrtodactylus) is the only endemic species of vertebrate from batu caves, selangor, peninsular malaysia. | cyrtodactylus metropolis sp. nov. from batu caves massif, selangor, peninsular malaysia is differentiated from all congeners by having a unique suite of morphological and color pattern characteristics. remarkably, this species has been overlooked despite a plethora of field studies at batu caves from 1898 to the present and no specimens had ever been examined until now. as with all other limestone forest-adapted cyrtodactylus in peninsular malaysia, c. metropolis sp. nov. is not a cave-adapted s ... | 2014 | 24871508 |