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Biodiversity of the reptile genera of
Gau[Fiji]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Gau
Lizards (Sauria)
Family Gekkonidae
(Typical Geckos)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Gau
Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos) 2 0 0.0 % 18.2 %
Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Iguanidae
(Greater Iguanas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Gau
Brachylophus (Fiji Iguanas) 1 1 100.0 % 9.1 %
Family Scincidae
(Skinks)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Gau
Emoia (Emo Skinks) 4 0 0.0 % 36.4 %
Lipinia (Indo-Pacific Striped Skinks) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Family Boidae
(Typical Boas)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Gau
Candoia (Pacific Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %
Family Elapidae_2
(Sea Snakes)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all
reptile species in
Gau
Laticauda (Sea Kraits) 1 0 0.0 % 9.1 %