Brooks's wolf gecko

Brooks's wolf gecko (Luperosaurus brooksii) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Sumatra.

Etymology The specific name, brooksii, is in honor of British metallurgical chemist Cecil Joslin Brooks, who collected natural history specimens in Borneo and Sumatra. ("Luperosaurus brooksi [sic]", p. 40)

Habitat The preferred natural habitat of L. brooksii is forest.

Behavior L. brooksii is arboreal, living in the forest canopy.

Reproduction L. brooksii is oviparous.

References

Further reading (Gecko brooksii, new species, pp. 281–282) (Luperosaurus brooksii, new combination) (corrigendum: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 164: 107255)