Isla San Cosme

Island in the Gulf of California
25°35′9.46″N 111°09′0.97″W / 25.5859611°N 111.1502694°W / 25.5859611; -111.1502694Highest elevation95 m (312 ft)Administration
Mexico
StateBaja California SurDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Isla San Cosme, is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Loreto Municipality.

Biology

Isla San Cosme has three species of reptiles: Aspidoscelis tigris (tiger whiptail), Sauromalus ater (common chuckwalla), and Urosaurus nigricauda (black-tailed brush lizard). [1]

References

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  1. ^ "TheNAT :: Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California".

Further reading

  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 132–133. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.


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