Question
A new bent-toed gecko species was discovered near Raimona National Park in Assam. What is the scientific name given to this species?
Solution
The new species has been named 'Cyrtodactylus raimonaensis', commonly known as the Raimona bent-toed gecko, after Raimona National Park. The discovery was published in the journal Zootaxa.
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