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Biodiversity of the reptile families of the  
Miyako Islands
[Japan]
excl. introduced, extinct, unconfirmed, and unnamed species
Genera Endemic
genera
Endemism
(genera)
Species Endemic
species
Endemism
(species)
Species in % of
all species in the
Miyako Islands
Lizards (Sauria)
Agamidae (Agamas and Dragons) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos) 3 0 0.0 % 3 0 0.0 % 18.8 %
Lacertidae (Typical Lizards) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Scincidae (Skinks) 3 0 0.0 % 3 1 33.3 % 18.8 %
Snakes (Serpentes)
Colubridae (Typical Snakes) 4 0 0.0 % 6 2 33.3 % 37.5 %
Elapidae (Cobras. Mambas. Sea Snakes. etc.) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %
Typhlopidae (Typical Blind Snakes) 1 0 0.0 % 1 0 0.0 % 6.3 %