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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the   
Islas del Maiz
[Nicaragua]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in %
of total
Lizards (Sauria)
Corytophanidae (Basilisks) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 4.76 %
Dactyloidae (Anoles) 1 0 0.0 % 2 1 50.0 % 9.52 %
Iguanidae (Greater Iguanas) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 9.52 %
Phyllodactylidae (Leaf-toed Geckos) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 4.76 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 2 0 0.0 % 2 1 50.0 % 9.52 %
Sphaerodactylidae (Least Geckos, etc.) 2 0 0.0 % 2 0 0.0 % 9.52 %
Teiidae (Greater Tejus) 1 0 0.0 % 1 1 100.0 % 4.76 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Boidae (Typical Boas) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 4.76 %
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 7 0 0.0 % 7 0 0.0 % 33.33 %
Elapidae (Cobras, Mambas, Sea Snakes, etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 4.76 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Kinosternidae (American Mud and Musk Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 4.76 %