2005 Western Australia Reptile and Frog List
This is a list of all the reptiles and frogs that I photographed or identified in nine days in Western Australia in November 2005. If you think any of my identifications are wrong, please let me know by sending mail to john@wildherps.com.
Click on any thumbnail image to see a page about that species, with larger images.
John Sullivan
January 2006
Lizards
Agamidae (Dragons)
| 1. |
Amphibolurus longirostris
(Long-nosed Dragon)
Kalbarri; Kalbarri National Park
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| 2. |
Ctenophorus maculatus maculatus
(Spotted Military Dragon)
Monkey Mia
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| 3. |
Ctenophorus nuchalis
(Central Netted Dragon)
Hamelin Pool; Peron Peninsula
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| 4. |
Ctenophorus scutulatus
(Lozenge-marked Dragon)
Monkey Mia; Peron National Park
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| 5. |
Pogona minor minor
(Dwarf Bearded Dragon)
Peron Peninsula; Peron National Park
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Gekkonidae (Geckos)
| 6. |
Crenadactylus ocellatus ocellatus
(Southwestern Clawless Gecko)
Walyunga National Park
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| 7. |
Diplodactylus alboguttatus
(White-spotted Ground Gecko)
Peron Peninsula
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| 8. |
Diplodactylus ornatus
(Ornate Gecko)
Kalbarri National Park; Peron Peninsula
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| 9. |
Diplodactylus pulcher
(Beautiful Gecko)
Peron Peninsula
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| 10. |
Gehyra variegata
(Variegated Dtella)
Denham
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| 11. |
Heteronotia binoei
(Bynoe's Gecko)
Kalbarri; Kalbarri National Park; Denham
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| 12. |
Strophurus spinigerus spinigerus
(Soft Spiny-tailed Gecko)
Kalbarri National Park
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Pygopodidae (Legless Lizards)
| 13. |
Lialis burtonis
(Burton's Snake-lizard)
Kalbarri National Park
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| 14. |
Pygopus nigriceps
(Western Hooded Scaly-foot)
Peron Peninsula
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Scincidae (Skinks)
| 15. |
Cryptoblepharus carnabyi
(Spiny-palmed Snake-eyed Skink)
Kalbarri National Park
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| 16. |
Cryptoblepharus plagiocephalus
(Callose-palmed Snake-eyed Skink)
Walyunga National Park; Kalbarri; Jurien
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| 17. |
Ctenotus fallens
(West Coast Ctenotus)
Rottnest Island
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Egernia kingii
(King's Skink)
Rottnest Island
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| 19. |
Lerista planiventralis
(Keeled Lerista)
Monkey Mia
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| 20. |
Lerista lineopunctulata
(West Coast Line-spotted Lerista)
Peron National Park
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| 21. |
Lerista muelleri
(Mueller's Lerista)
Kalbarri National Park
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| 22. |
Menetia greyii
(Common Dwarf Skink)
Kalbarri
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| 23. |
Morethia lineoocellata
(Western Pale-flecked Morethia)
Rottnest Island
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| 24. |
Tiliqua rugosa konowi
(Rottnest Island Shingleback)
Rottnest Island
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| 25. |
Tiliqua rugosa palarra
(Shark Bay Shingleback)
Denham
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| 26. |
Tiliqua rugosa rugosa
(Common Shingleback)
Walyunga National Park
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Varanidae (Monitors, Goannas)
| 27. |
Varanus giganteus
(Perentie)
Kalbarri National Park
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| 28. |
Varanus gouldii
(Sand Monitor)
Eagle Bluff; Peron National Park
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Snakes
Elapidae (Elapids)
| 29. |
Brachyurophis semifasciatus
(Southern Shovel-nosed Snake)
Kalbarri National Park
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| 30. |
Pseudonaja affinis exilis
(Rottnest Island Dugite)
Rottnest Island
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Pseudonaja nuchalis
(Gwardar)
near Jurien
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Turtles
Cheluidae (Austro-American Sideneck Turtles)
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Chelodina oblonga
(Oblong Turtle)
Walyunga National Park
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Cheloniidae (Seaturtles)
| 33. |
Caretta caretta
(Loggerhead)
Shark Bay
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Frogs
Hylidae (Treefrogs)
| 34. |
Litoria moorei
(Western Green Treefrog)
near Jurien
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