Reptiles & Amphibians of the Eastern CaribbeanThis text is intended primarily as a field guide to the 100 or so reptiles and amphibians that occur on the islands of the Eastern Caribbean, from Anguilla and Sombrero in the north to Grenada in the south. |
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Major Groups of Reptiles and Amphibians in | 7 |
An Example of a Natural Eastern Caribbean | 20 |
Island Profiles | 52 |
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abundant adults altitude amphibians amplinympha Anguilla anole Anolis oculatus Antigua areas Basse Terre Bothrops Cabrits Clelia colour pattern colubrid common iguana Conservation constrictor darker dewlap Dominica dorsal ground colour dwarf gecko Eastern Caribbean eggs endemic extinct fauna females frog geckos Hemidactylus mabouia genus Geochelone carbonaria 38 gingivinus green Grenada grey Guadeloupe Gymnophthalmus habitats Hemidactylus mabouia Hemidactylus mabouia 36 Iguana delicatissima Îles des Saintes introduced islet juveniles La Désirade large numbers Leptodactylidae Leptodactylus Lesser Antillean iguana Lesser Antilles lizards Mabuya bistriata main island Male anole marine toad Martinique microteiid mid-dorsal mongoose montane Montserrat pale populations predators present rain forest reptiles and amphibians Saba scrub seen smaller South species of snake specimens Sphaerodactylus spots St Kitts St Lucia St Martin St Vincent subspecies tail terrestrial Thecadactylus rapicauda Thecadactylus rapicauda 21 tree turtles Typhlops underside underwoodi vegetation ventral surface whistling frog widespread worm snake xeric woodland yellow