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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the   
Kai Islands
[Indonesia]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of all species
of the region
Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Crocodylidae (Crocodiles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.38 %
Lizards (Sauria)
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) 4 0 0.0 % 5 0 0.0 % 11.90 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 6 0 0.0 % 11 1 9.1 % 26.19 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 7 0 0.0 % 11 2 18.2 % 26.19 %
Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.38 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 4 0 0.0 % 4 1 25.0 % 9.52 %
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 7.14 %
Pythonidae (Pythons) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.38 %
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 7.14 %
Turtles (Testudines)
Cheloniidae (Hard-shelled Sea Turtles) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.38 %
Dermochelyidae (Leatherback Sea Turtle) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 2.38 %