Cyrtodactylus caovansungi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Vietnam.
Etymology The specific name, caovansungi, is in honor of Vietnamese biologist Cao Van Sung.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Cyrtodactylus caovansungi, p. 47).
Geographic range C. caovansungi is found in southern Vietnam, in Ninh Thuan Province
Habitat The preferred natural habitat of C. caovansungi is forest at an altitude of .
Description Relatively large for its genus, C. caovansungi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of , plus a tail length of .
Reproduction C. caovansungi is oviparous.
References
Further reading Orlov N, Nguyen TQ, Nazarov RA, Ananjeva NB, Nguyen NS (2007). "A New Species of the Genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 and Redescription of Cyrtodactylus paradoxus (Darevsky et Szczerbak, 1997) [Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae] from South Vietnam". Russian Journal of Herpetology 14 (2): 145–152. (Cyrtodactylus caovansungi, new species).