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Australia
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Reptiles
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Agamidae
Diplodactylidae
Gekkonidae
Pygopodidae
Scincidae
Varanidae
Snakes
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Elapidae
[terrestrial spp.]

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Bibliography of the reptiles of
Torres Strait Islands  [Queensland, Australia]

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Clarke, R.H. 2004. A record of the Emerald Monitor Varanus prasinus from Boigu Island, Torres Strait, Australia. Herpetofauna (Sydney) 34(2): 70-71.

Garnett, S.T.; Draffan, R.D.W.; Hindmarsh, R.W.H.; Williams, A.C. 1988. Seabird islands No. 180. Booby Island, Torres Strait, Queensland. Corella 12(3): 69-71.

Lavery, T.H.; Watson, J.J.; Leung, L.K.P. 2012. Terrestrial vertebrate richness of the inhabited Torres Strait Islands, Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 60: 180-191.

Limpus, C.J.; Zeller, D.; Kwan, D.; FacFarlane, W. 1989. Sea-turtle rookeries in north-western Torres Strait. Australian Wildlife Research 16(5): 517-525.

Parmenter, C.J. 1980. Incubation of the eggs of the Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, in Torres Strait, Australia: the effect of movement on hatchability. Australian Wildlife Research 7(3): 487-491.