Reptiles of
Nimowa  [Papua New Guinea: Louisiade Archipelago]

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Bibliography of the reptiles of Nimowa Taxonomic history of the reptiles of Nimowa Introduced species
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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. www.repfocus.dk (Compilation date: 14th April, 2023).

Checklist
General remarks: The list includes only formally described species. Newly discovered, but still unnamed species are excluded. However, unnamed species or species unassigned to species level are included, if they are the only representatives of their genus in the region. Species counts exclude extinct and introduced species. Doubtful records, typically older voucher specimens of uncertain origin, have been excluded if considered questionable, as are records based on sources considered unreliable or controversial.
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Lizards (Sauria)
= endemicEX = extinct or assumed extinct

Species
References
 Family Gekkonidae (Typical Geckos)
Genus Gehyra (Four-clawed Geckos)
 
Gehyra mutilata

Common Four-clawed Gecko

Kraus & Shea 2005
 
Gehyra oceanica

Oceanic Gecko

Kraus & Shea 2005 Kraus 2005
Genus Hemidactylus (Half-toed Geckos)
 
Hemidactylus frenatus

Asian House Gecko

Kraus & Shea 2005 Kraus 2005
Genus Lepidodactylus (Scaly-toed Geckos)
 
Lepidodactylus lugubris

Common Mourning Gecko

Kraus & Shea 2005
Genus Nactus (Hook-toed Geckos)
 
Nactus modicus

Louisiade Hook-toed Gecko

Zug 2020
 Family Scincidae (Skinks)
Genus Emoia (Emo Skinks)
 
Emoia atrocostata

Pacific Mangrove Skink

Kraus & Shea 2005
Genus Lamprolepis (Malay Archipelago Tree Skinks)
 
Lamprolepis smaragdina

Emerald Tree Skink

Kraus & Shea 2005
Genus Sphenomorphus (Indo-Pacific Forest Skinks)
 
Sphenomorphus solomonis

Solomon Forest Skink

Kraus & Shea 2005