Cyrtodactylus russelli is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Myanmar.
Etymology The specific name, russelli, is in honor of Canadian herpetologist Anthony Patrick Russell (born 1947).Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Cyrtodactylus russelli, p. 229).
Geographic range C. russelli is found in northern Myanmar, in Kachin State and Sagaing Region.
Habitat The preferred natural habitat of C. russelli is forest.
Description C. russelli is large for its genus. Maximum recorded snout-to-vent length (SVL) is .
Reproduction C. russelli is oviparous.
References
Further reading Bauer AM (2003). "Descriptions of Seven New Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with a Key to the Species of Myanmar (Burma)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 54: 463–498. (Cyrtodactylus russelli, new species, pp. 482–486, Figures 12–14).