Family Leiocephalidae (Curly-tailed Lizards):
countries and regions with most species

© Rune Midtgaard
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*Countries/regions with same number of species are ranked alphabetically
Rank* Country / region Species
No. 1
Hispaniola [Dominican Republic / Haiti]
 10
No. 2
Haiti
 9
No. 3
Dominican Republic
 7
No. 4
Cuba
 6
No. 5
Bahamas
 5
No. 6
Isla de la Juventud [Cuba]
 4
No. 7
Cayman Islands
 2
No. 8
Grand Cayman [Cayman Islands]
 2
No. 9
Caicos Islands [Turks & Caicos Islands]
 1
No. 10
Cayman Brac [Cayman Islands]
 1
No. 11
Conception Bank [Bahamas]
 1
No. 12
Conception Island [Bahamas]
 1
No. 13
Crooked-Acklins Bank [Bahamas]
 1
No. 14
East Plana Cay [Bahamas]
 1
No. 15
Exuma Cays [Bahamas]
 1
No. 16
Great Inagua [Bahamas]
 1
No. 17
Great Inagua Bank [Bahamas]
 1
No. 18
Ile a Vache [Haiti]
 1
No. 19
Ile de la Gonave [Haiti]
 1
No. 20
Isla Alto Velo [Dominican Republic]
 1
No. 21
Isla Beata [Dominican Republic]
 1
No. 22
Little Bahama Bank [Bahamas]
 1
No. 23
Little Cayman [Cayman Islands]
 1
No. 24
Plana Cays [Bahamas]
 1
No. 25
San Salvador Bank [Bahamas]
 1
No. 26
Turks & Caicos Islands
 1
No. 27
Turks Islands [Turks & Caicos Islands]
 1