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Established Extant Amphibians and Reptiles of Hawaii

Amphibia Gray, 1825 — Amphibians
Anura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 — Frogs
Bufonidae Gray, 1825 — True Toads
Rhinella marina (Linnaeus, 1758) — South American Cane Toad   
Dendrobatidae Cope, 1865 — Poison Dart Frogs
Dendrobates auratus (Girard, 1855) — Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog   
Eleutherodactylidae Lutz, 1954 — Free-toed Frogs
Eleutherodactylus coqui Thomas, 1966 — Coquí   
Eleutherodactylus planirostris (Cope, 1862) — Greenhouse Frog   
Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815 — Treefrogs and Allies
Osteopilus septentrionalis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841) — Cuban Treefrog   
Ranidae Rafinesque, 1814 — True Frogs
Glandirana rugosa (Temminck and Schlegel, 1838) — Japanese Wrinkled Frog   
Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) — North American Bullfrog
Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 — Reptiles
Squamata (part) Oppel, 1811 — Snakes
Hydrophiidae Fitzinger, 1843 — Sea Snakes and Allies
Hydrophis platurus (Linnaeus, 1766) — Yellow-bellied Seasnake
Typhlopidae Jan, 1863 — Blindsnakes
Indotyphlops braminus (Daudin, 1803) — Brahminy Blindsnake   
Squamata (part) Oppel, 1811 — Other Lizards
Anolidae Cocteau 1836 — Anoles
Anolis carolinensis (Voigt, 1832) — Green Anole
Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840 — Cuban Green Anole   
Anolis sagrei Dumeril and Bibron, 1837 — Brown Anole   
Chamaeleonidae Gray, 1825 — Chameleons
Trioceros jacksonii Boulenger, 1896 — Jackson's Chameleon   
Gekkonidae Gray, 1825 — Geckos
Gehyra mutilata (Wiegmann, 1834) — Mutilating Gecko   
Gekko gecko (Linnaeus, 1758) — Tokay Gecko   
Hemidactylus frenatus Duméril and Bibron, 1836 — Common House Gecko   
Hemidactylus garnotii Duméril and Bibron, 1836 — Indo-Pacific House Gecko   
Hemiphyllodactylus typus Bleeker, 1860 — Indo-Pacific Tree Gecko   
Lepidodactylus lugubris (Duméril and Bibron, 1836) — Mourning Gecko   
Phelsuma guimbeaui Mertens, 1963 — Orange-spotted Day Gecko   
Phelsuma laticauda (Boettger, 1880) — Gold Dust Day Gecko   
Iguanidae Oppel, 1811 — Iguanas
Iguana iguana (Linnaeus, 1758) — Green Iguana   
Scincidae Gray, 1825 — Skinks
Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus (Wiegmann, 1834) — Pacific Snake-eyed Skink   
Emoia cyanura (Lesson, 1830) — Copper-tailed Skink   
Emoia impar (Werner, 1898) — Azure-tailed Skink   
Lampropholis delicata De Vis, 1888 — Plague Skink   
Ornithuroscincus noctua (Lesson, 1830) — Moth Skink   
Testudines Batsch, 1788 — Turtles
Cheloniidae Oppel, 1811 — Sea Turtles
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) — Green Sea Turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) — Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) — Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
Dermochelyidae Fitzinger, 1843 — Leatherback Sea Turtles
Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) — Leatherback Sea Turtle
Trionychidae Bell, 1828 — Softshells
Palea steindachneri (Siebenrock, 1906) — Wattle-necked Softshell   
Pelodiscus sinensis (Wiegmann, 1835) — Chinese Softshell   

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Hawaii Herpetological Publications
1878 Streets, T. H. Contributions to the Natural History of the Hawaiian and Fanning Islands and Lower California, notices reptiles collected during the U. S. North Pacific Expedition. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 7():35-42
1899 Stejneger, L. H. The land reptiles of the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 21():783-813
1903 Perkins, R. C. L. Reptilia. Fauna Hawaiiensis 1(5):365-368
1904 Mcgregor, R. C. Notes on Hawaiian reptiles from the island of Maui. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28():115-118
1917 Snyder, J. O. Notes on Hawaian lizards. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 54():19-25
1925 Mellen, I. M. Marine turtles sleep on Hawaian sands. Two long-standing errors corrected. Bulletin of the New York Zoological Society 28(6):160-161
1925 Wetmore, A. Bird life among lava rock and coral sand. The chronicle of a scientific expedition to little-known islands of Hawaii. National Geographic Magazine 48():77-108
1948 Rivers, I. la Some Hawaiian ecological notes. Wasmann Collector 7(3):85-110
1953 Oliver, J. A. ; Shaw, C. E. The Amphibians and reptiles of the Hawaiian Islands. Zoologica (New York) 38():65-95
1967 Hunsaker, D. ; Breese, P. Herpetofauna of the Hawaiian Islands. Pacific Science 21():423-428
1968 Tayless, J. Serpents in paradise. Pacific Discovery 21(3):24-26
1970 McMorris, J. R. Herpetological distriburion and life history notes for Hawaii and western North America. Great Basin Naturalist 30():106-107
1971 Amerson, A. B. The natural history of French Frigate Shoals, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 150():1-383
1972 Clapp, R. B. The natural history of Gardner Pinnacles, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 163():1-25
1972 Woodward, P. W. The natural history of Kure Atoll, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 164():1-138
1973 Balazs, G. H. Status of marine turtles in the Hawaiian lslands. Elepaio 33(12):127-131
1974 Amerson, A. B. ; Clapp, R. B. ; Wirtz, W. O. The natural history of Pearl and Hermes reef, northwestern Hawaiian Island. Atoll Research Bulletin 174():1-306
1975 Clapp, R. B. ; Wirtz, W. O. The natural history of Lisianski Island, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 186():1-196
1976 Clausen, G. Observations of Hawaiian reptiles and amphibians. Herpetology 8(2):10
1976 Throp, J. L. Honolulu honeymoon. Animal Kingdom 79(4):25-29
1977 Clapp, R. B. ; Kridler, E. The natural history of Necker Island, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 206():1-102
1977 Clapp, R. B. ; Kridler, E. ; Fleet, R. R. The natural history of Nihoa Island, northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 207():1-147
1978 McKeown, S. Hawaiian reptiles and amphibians. Oriental Publishing, Honolulu, Hawaii. pp.
1979 Balazs, G. H. Growth, food sources and migrations of immature Hawaiian Chelonia. Marine Turtle Newsletter 10():1-3
1979 Jones, R. E. Hawaiian lizards - their past, present and future. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 15(2):37-45
1980 Tinker, S. W. A list of the amphibians, reptiles and mammals of the Hawaiian Islands (exclusive of the whales). Published by the author, Honolulu, Hawaii. pp.
1980 Balazs, G. H. Synopsis of biological data on the Green Turtle in the Hawaiian Islands. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Technical Memorandum NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) SWFC (Southwest Fisheries Center), 7. 1-141pp.
1982 Balazs, G. H. Growth rates of immature Green Turtles in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Pages in Smithsonian Institution Press,, Washington, D. C.. pp.
1985 Balazs, G. H. History of Sea Turtles at Polihua Beach on northern Lanai. Elepaio 46(1):1-3
1986 Lazell, J. D. The skinks of Po'ipu, Kaua'i. Elepaio 46(14):155
1986 Moulton, M. P. ; Pimm, S. L. Species introductions to Hawaii. Ecological Studies Analysis and Synthesis 58():231-249
1989 Ineich, I. Comparaison des herpetofaunes de Polynesie Francaise et des Hawaii: l'homme en tant que facteur biogeographique. Compte Rendu des Seances de la Societe de Biogeographie 65(1):21-38
1989 Lazell, J. D. Kaho'olawe: Hawaii's largest uninhabited island. Explorers Journal 67(3):123-126
1990 Kepler, C. B. ; Kepler, A. K. ; Simons, T. R. ; Hobdy, B. ; Simons, P. M. Hawaii's seabird islands, No. 3: Moku-ho'oniki and Kanaha Rock, Molokai. Elepaio 50(9):75-79
1993 Ching, P. Sea Turtles of Hawai'i. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. pp.
1994 Balazs, G. H. ; Dudley, W. C. ; Hallacher, L. E. ; Coney, J. P. ; Koga, S. K. Ecology and cultural significance of Sea Turtles at Punalu'u, Hawaii. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 351():10-13
1996 McKeown, S. A field guide to reptiles and amphibians in the Hawaiian Islands. Diamond Head Publishing Inc., Los Osos, California. pp.
1996 Kishinami, M. L. ; Kishinami, C. H. New records of lizards established on Oahu. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 46():45-46
1996 Michael, J. H. Observations of a Green Anole colony on Kauai. Elepaio 56(1):1-4
2001 Kraus, Fred ; Cravalho, D. The risk to Hawai'i from snakes. Pacific Science 55(4):409-417
2002 Kraus, Fred New records of alien reptiles in Hawai'i. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 69():48-52
2002 Bennett, P. ; Keuper Bennett, U. ; Balazs, G. H. Remigration and residency of Hawaiian Green Turtles in coastal waters of Honokowai, West Maui, Hawaii. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC 477():289-290
2003 Kraus, Fred New records of alien plants and animals in Hawai'i. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 74():76-78
2004 Ricklefs, R. E. ; Bermingham, E. Application of Johnson et al.'s speciation threshold model to apparent colonization times of island biotas. Evolution 58(8):1664-1673
2004 Kraus, Fred ; Duvall, F. New records of alien reptiles and amphibians in Hawai'i. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 79():62-64
2006 Muensch, A. J. ; Leininger, P. D. ; Werth, D. E. ; Fawks, A. M. ; Thomas, S. M. The anoles of Coconut Island, Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i. Iguana (West Hartford) 13(3):198-205
2006 Pradhan, N. C. ; Leung, P. S. A Poisson and negative binomial regression model of Sea Turtle interactions in Hawaii's longline fishery. Fisheries Research (Amsterdam) 78(2-3):309-322
2007 Bazzano, J. Herpetological inventory in west Hawai'i national parks: Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic site. University of Hawaii Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report 141():1-27
2008 Bennett, P. ; Keuper-Bennett, U. The Book of Honu - Enjoying and learning about Hawai'i's Sea turtles. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. pp.
2009 Bartlett, R. D. ; Bartlett, P. P. P. Guide and Reference to Snakes of Western North America (North of Mexico) and Hawaii. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. pp.
2009 Bartlett, R. D. ; Bartlett, P. P. P. Guide and Reference to the Turtles & Lizards of Western North America (North of Mexico) and Hawaii. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. pp.
2010 Bane, C. ; Baird, R. W. ; Wood, K. R. Annotated checklist of marine mammals and Sea Turtles, Lehua Islet, Ni'ihau, Hawai'i. Elepaio 70(7):49-55
2012 Fisher, R. ; Ineich, I. Cryptic extinction of a common Pacific lizard Emoia impar (Squamata, Scincidae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Oryx 46(2):187-195
2013 Zug, G. R. Reptiles and amphibians of the Pacific islands. A comprehensive guide. University of California Press, Berkeley & Los Angeles, California. pp.
2015 Powell, R. Exploiting the night-light niche: A West Indian experience in Hawaii. Reptiles & Amphibians 22(1):36-37

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