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The new, limestone-dwelling species differs from all currently recognized species of Dixonius by the following combination of morphological characters and pattern: maximal known snout-vent length of 45.6 mm, 18 (rarely 16) longitudinal rows of dorsal tubercles; 31 to 34 paravertebral scales; 18 (rarely 16) longitudinal rows of ventral scales across the abdomen; 20 to 22 interciliary scales; 5 or 6 precloacal pores in males, no pores in females; a marked canthal stripe extending beyond the shoulder; and a blotched dorsal pattern in males, females and juveniles. This description brings the number of Dixonius species to 17, among which seven species are endemic to Thailand.\n\u00a0<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.11646\/zootaxa.5447.4.5","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,5,8]],"date-time":"2024-05-08T00:24:24Z","timestamp":1715127864000},"page":"531-546","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Another new micro-endemic, limestone-dwelling leaf-toed gecko (Gekkonidae: Dixonius) from Phetchaburi Province, western Thailand"],"prefix":"10.11646","volume":"5447","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3074-9288","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"NATTASUDA","family":"DONBUNDIT","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4829-7731","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"MONTRI","family":"SUMONTHA","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0000-6617-5557","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"MANEERAT","family":"SUTHANTHANGJAI","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0000-1619-563X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"WINAI","family":"SUTHANTHANGJAI","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3265-5496","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"OLIVIER S. 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