title: Hikida's bow-fingered gecko
text: # Hikida's bow-fingered gecko
  
  Hikida's bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus matsuii), also known commonly as Matsui's bent-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the island of Borneo.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The specific name, matsuii, is in honor of Japanese herpetologist Masafumi Matsui.
  
  ## Geographic range
  
  On Borneo, C. matsui is found in the Malaysian state of Sabah.
  
  ## Habitat
  
  The preferred habitat of C. matsuii is montane forests at altitudes of 900–1,600 m (3,000–5,200 ft).
  
  ## Description
  
  C. matsuii is heavy-bodied and may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 10.5 cm (4.1 in). Dorsally, it has a pattern of irregular dark brown crossbars on a ground color which is yellowish tan. Ventrally, it is uniformly pale gray or pale brown.
  
  ## Diet
  
  C. matsuii preys on arthropods, especially insects.
  
  ## Reproduction
  
  C. matsuii is oviparous. However, details of its reproductive habits are unrecorded.
  
  