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Tidal Flat Animals V: Reptiles and Amphibians

Authors:

L. Holly Sweat
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Abstract:

This list contains some of the reptiles and amphibians commonly found in tidal flat habitats throughout the Indian River Lagoon watershed.

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Families: 5

Genera: 6

Species: 6

Total Taxa: 7 (including subsp. and var.)

Alligator mississippiensis
American Alligator
Caretta caretta
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Crocodylus acutus
American Crocodile
Lepidochelys kempii
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
Malaclemys terrapin
Diamondback terrapin
Nerodia clarkii
Salt Marsh Snake
Nerodia clarkii compressicauda
Mangrove salt marsh snake
The Indian River Lagoon Species Inventory is a partner initiative of the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce and
the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program.