CRCritically Endangered

Cnemaspis nilgala

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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Countries

01Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

REPTILIA

Order

SQUAMATA

Family

GEKKONIDAE

Genus

Cnemaspis

Cnemaspis nilgala belongs to the family GEKKONIDAE, order SQUAMATA, within the REPTILIA class.

03Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

ForestMajorForest - Subtropical/tropical dryMajorGrasslandMajorSavannaMajor
04Threats

Threats

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IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Agricultural & forestry effluents

Ongoing

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Fire & fire suppression

Ongoing

Housing & urban areas

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing

Mining & quarrying

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing
05Conservation

Conservation Actions

Habitat & natural process restoration
Ex-situ conservation
Policies and regulations
06Range

Found in 1 Country

Community

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07Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Cnemaspis nilgala (Cnemaspis nilgala). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/nilgala-day-gecko

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