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ISLAND LISTS |
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Amphibians and Reptiles
of the Cayman Islands
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Anurans:
Bufonidae | Hylidae | Leptodactylidae | Microhylidae
Lizards: Anguidae | Gekkonidae | Iguanidae
Snakes: Colubridae | Tropidophiidae | Typhlopidae
Turtles: Emydidae
Crocodilians: Crocodylidae
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AMPHIBIANS |
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Osteopilus septentrionalis |
Duméril and Bibron, 1841 |
CUBAN TREEFROG |
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Eleutherodactylus planirostris |
Cope, 1862 |
CUBAN FLATHEAD FROG |
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Gastrophryne carolinensis (i) |
Holbrook, 1836 |
EASTERN NARROWMOUTH TOAD |
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REPTILES |
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LIZARDS |
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Celestus maculatus |
Garman, 1887 |
CAYMAN GALLIWASP |
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Aristelliger praesignis |
Hallowell, 1856 |
JAMAICAN CROAKING GECKO |
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Hemidactylus mabouia (i) |
Moreau de Jonnès, 1818 |
COMMON HOUSE GECKO |
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Sphaerodactylus argivus |
Garman, 1888 |
CAYMAN ISLANDS SPHAERO |
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| Cyclura lewisi | Grant, 1941 | BLUE ROCK IGUANA |
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Cyclura nubila |
Gray, 1831 |
CUBAN ROCK IGUANA |
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Iguana iguana (i) |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
GREEN IGUANA |
| Anolis carolinensis (i) | Voight, 1832 | CAROLINA ANOLE |
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Anolis conspersus |
Garman, 1887 |
CAYMAN BLUE-FANNED ANOLE |
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Anolis luteosignifer |
Garman, 1888 |
CAYMAN BRAC ANOLE |
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Anolis maynardii |
Garman, 1888 |
CAYMAN GREEN ANOLE |
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Anolis sagrei |
Cocteau in Duméril and Bibron, 1837 |
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Leiocephalus carinatus |
Gray, 1827 |
SAW-SCALED CURLYTAIL |
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SNAKES |
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Alsophis cantherigerus |
Bibron, 1843 |
CUBAN RACER |
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Elaphe guttata (i) |
Linnaeus, 1766 |
CORN SNAKE |
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Tretanorhinus variabilis |
Duméril, Bibron, and Duméril, 1854 |
CUBAN WATER SNAKE |
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Tropidophis caymanensis |
Battersby, 1938 |
GRAND CAYMAN TROPE |
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Tropidophis parkeri |
Grant, 1941 |
LITTLE
CAYMAN TROPE |
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Tropidophis schwartzi |
Thomas, 1963 |
CAYMAN BRAC
TROPE |
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| Ramphotyphlops braminus (i) | Daudin, 1803 | FLOWERPOT BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops caymanensis |
Sackett, 1940 |
GRAND CAYMAN BLINDSNAKE |
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Typhlops epactius |
Thomas, 1968 |
CAYMAN BRAC BLINDSNAKE |
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TURTLES |
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Trachemys decussata (i) |
Gray, 1831 |
CUBAN SLIDER |
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Trachemys scripta (i) |
Schoepff, 1792 |
RED-EARED SLIDER |
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CROCODILIANS |
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Crocodylus acutus |
Cuvier, 1807 |
AMERICAN CROCODILE |