title: Vankampen's gecko
text: # Vankampen's gecko
  
  Vankampen's gecko (Nactus vankampeni) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to New Guinea.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The specific name, vankampeni, is in honor of Dutch herpetologist Pieter Nicolaas van Kampen.
  
  ## Geographic range
  
  On the island of New Guinea, N. vankampeni is found in Indonesia and northeastern Papua New Guinea.
  
  ## Habitat
  
  The preferred natural habitat of N. vankampeni is forest.
  
  ## Reproduction
  
  N. vankampeni is oviparous.
  
  