List of reptiles of the Recherche Archipelago information
The Recherche Archipelago, a large island group off the southern coast of Western Australia, is recognised as containing 22 terrestrial reptile species. This is a list of reptiles of the Recherche Archipelago:[1][2]
Common name
Scientific name
Mallee lashtail dragon
Amphibolurus norrisi
Ornate crevice dragon
Ctenophorus ornatus
Western marbled gecko
Christinus marmoratus
Barking gecko
Underwoodisaurus milii
Southern heath monitor
Varanus rosenbergi
Southwestern cool skink
Acritoscincus trilineatus
Cream-striped fence skink
Cryptoblepharus virgatus clarus
Red-legged skink
Ctenotus labillardieri
King's skink
Egernia kingii
Bull-headed skink
Liopholis multiscutata
Southwestern crevice skink
Egernia napoleonis
Four-toed mulch skink
Hemiergis peronii peronii
Southern four-toed lerista
Lerista dorsalis
South Coast five-toed lerista
Lerista microtis intermedia
Southern pale-flecked morethia
Morethia obscura
Western bobtail
Tiliqua rugosa rugosa
Southern carpet python
Morelia spilota imbricata
Southern death adder
Acanthophis antarcticus
Crowned snake
Elapognathus coronatus
Recherche Island dugite
Pseudonaja affinis tanneri
^Browne-Cooper, R.; Bush, B.; Maryan, B. & Robinson, D. (2007). "Island species lists; Recherché Archipelago". Reptiles and Frogs in the Bush: Southwestern Australia. University of Western Australia Press. p. 281. ISBN 978-1-920694-74-6.
^"Reptiles database: area search". FaunaBase. Western Australian Museum. Retrieved 1 April 2008. Specimen records (Israelite Bay)[dead link]
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