Cyrtodactylus zugi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Batanta and Waigeo Islands in Indonesia.

Etymology The specific name, zugi, is in honor of American herpetologist George R. Zug.Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Cyrtodactylus zugi, p. 294).

Habitat The preferred natural habitat of C. zugi is forest.

Description Very large and robust for its genus, C. zugi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of almost .

Reproduction C. zugi is oviparous.

References

Further reading Oliver P, Tjaturadi B, Mumpuni, Krey K, Richards S (2008). "A new species of large Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Melanesia". Zootaxa 1894: 59–68. (Cyrtodactylus zugi, new species).