Isla Gallo Explained

Isla Gallo
Image Caption:Isla Gallo
Map:Mexico
Location:Gulf of California
Coordinates:24.466°N -110.3862°W
Elevation M:23
Country:Mexico
Country Admin Divisions Title:State
Country Admin Divisions:Baja California Sur
Population:Uninhabited

Isla Gallo is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the La Paz Municipality.

Biology

Isla Gallo has five species of reptile, including Phyllodactylus unctus (San Lucan leaf-toed gecko), Sauromalus ater (common chuckwalla), Sceloporus hunsakeri (Hunsaker's spiny lizard), Urosaurus nigricauda (black-tailed brush lizard), and Uta stansburiana (common side-blotched lizard).[1]

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TheNAT :: Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California.