A Guide to the Amphibians
and Reptiles of California
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Santa Cruz Island
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| Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County |
Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County |
Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County |
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| Santa Cruz Island |
Beach at Prisoner's Harbor | Near Prisoner's Harbor |
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| Santa Cruz Island interior | Near Prisoner's Harbor, Salamander Habitat |
Habitat, near sea level, Santa Cruz Island, |
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| Prisoner's Harbor | Santa Cruz Island creek | Prisoner's Harbor |
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| Santa Cruz Island | ||
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| Santa Cruz Island Treefrog Habitat | Santa Cruz Island | |
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| Santa Cruz Island, © Spencer Williams |
Santa Cruz Island, © Spencer Williams |
Santa Cruz Island, with view of Anacapa Islands and the mainland © Spencer Williams |
| Species of Amphibians and Reptiles Found on Santa Cruz Island (Not all of the animals shown below were found on the island, but they could be.) |
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| Batrachoseps pacificus - Channel Islands Slender Salamander | ||
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| Adult, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County | ||
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| Juvenile Channel Islands Slender Salamander (right) Juvenile Black-bellied Slender Salamander (left) Santa Cruz Island |
Juvenile Channel Islands Slender Salamander (left) Juvenile Black-bellied Slender Salamander (right) Santa Cruz Island |
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| Batrachoseps nigriventris - Black-bellied Slender Salamander | ||
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| Adult, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County |
Adult, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County | |
| Pseudacris hypochondriaca hypochondriaca - Baja California Treefrog | ||
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| Adult, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County |
Adult, Los Angeles County | Adult, San Diego County |
| Pituophis catenifer pumilus - Santa Cruz Island Gophersnake | ||
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| Adult, Santa Barbara County. | Juvenile, Santa Cruz Island © Dick Bartlett |
Adult, Santa Cruz Island © Oscar Johnson |
| Crotalus oreganus helleri - Southern Pacific Rattlesnake | ||
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| Adult, Santa Catalina Island © Nathan Smith |
Adult, Santa Catalina Island © Nathan Smith |
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| Hypsiglena ochrorhyncha klauberi - San Diego Night Snake | ||
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| Adult, San Diego County © Jason Jones | Adult, San Diego County © 2005 Jeremiah Easter |
Adult, Santa Barbara County © Michael Gatti |
| Coluber constrictor mormon - Western Yellow- bellied Racer | ||
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| Adult, Santa Cruz Island © Luke Caldwell |
Adult, Santa Cruz Island © Ken Owen Channel Islands Restoration |
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| Adult, Yuba County | Juvenile, San Mateo County | |
| Sceloporus occidentalis becki - Island Fence Lizard | ||
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| Adult male, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County | ||
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| Adult, Santa Cruz Island © Steve Bird | Adult male, Santa Cruz Island | Adult male, Santa Cruz Island |
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| Juvenile, Santa Cruz Island | ||
| Elgaria multicarinata webbii - Woodland (San Diego) Alligator Lizard | ||
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| Adult from East Anacapa Island, Santa Barbara County. © Phil Schmidt. | Sub-adult, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County |
Adult, San Luis Obispo County |
| Uta stansburiana elegans - Western Side blotched Lizard | ||
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| Adult male, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara County | ||
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| Adult, Santa Cruz Island © Steve Bird | ||
| Rana draytonii - California Red-legged Frog | ||
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| Adult, Santa Barbara County © Jason Butler |
Adult, Marin County | Adult, San Luis Obispo County © Patrick Briggs |
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