Reptiles of
Santana Islet [Sao Tome & Principe]

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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)
 Family Scincidae (Skinks)
Genus Panaspis (African Snake-eyed Skinks)
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Panaspis thomensis

Sao Tome Snake-eyed Skink

Soares, Ceriaco, Marques, Bastos-Silveira, Scheinberg, Harris, Brehm & Jesus 2018
Genus Trachylepis (African-American Grass and Forest Skinks)
 
Trachylepis thomensis

Sao Tome Forest Skink

Ceriaco, Marques & Bauer 2016 Pollo 2017