Reptiles introduced to
Okinawa Islands
[Ryukyu Islands, Japan]
Checklist of the native reptiles of
Okinawa Islands
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Introduced species
(confirmed and presumed introductions, incl. both surviving and extirpated populations, excl. unpublished records)
Species
References
Lizards
(Sauria)
Anolis carolinensis
Common Green Anole
Goris & Maeda 2005
Ota, Kakazu & Isawa 1995
Toda, Komatsu, Takahashi, Nakagawa & Sukigara 2013
Hemidactylus frenatus
Asian House Gecko
Goris & Maeda 2005
Johnson 1969
Snakes
(Serpentes)
Protobothrops elegans
Elegant Pitviper
Gumprecht, Tillack, Orlov, Captain & Ryabov 2004
Turtles
(Testudines)
Trachemys scripta
Common Slider
Goris & Maeda 2005
Cuora evelynae
Riu Kiu Yellow-margined Box Turtle
Goris & Maeda 2005
Pelodiscus sinensis
Chinese Softshell Turtle
Goris & Maeda 2005