| 释义 |
- Amphibians Frogs (Anura)
- Reptiles Turtles (Testudines) Lizards and snakes (Squamata)
- Notes
- References
This is a list of amphibians and reptiles found on the island of Saba, a Dutch municipality in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. AmphibiansThere is one species of amphibian on Saba. Frogs (Anura)| Tropical frogs (Leptodactylidae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Eleutherodactylus johnstonei | Lesser Antillean Whistling Frog, Coqui Antillano, Johnstone's Whistling Frog | Least Concern.[1] |
ReptilesIncluding marine turtles and introduced species, there are 11 reptile species reported on Saba. One species, the Saban Anole (Anolis sabanus), is endemic to Saba. Turtles (Testudines)| Tortoises (Testudinidae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Geochelone carbonaria[2] | Red-Footed Tortoise | | Scaly sea turtles (Cheloniidae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Caretta caretta | Loggerhead Turtle | Endangered. | | Chelonia mydas | Green Turtle | Endangered. | | Eretmochelys imbricata | Hawksbill Turtle | Critically Endangered. | | Leathery sea turtles (Dermochelyidae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Dermochelys coriacea | Leatherback Turtle | Critically Endangered. |
Lizards and snakes (Squamata)| Geckos (Gekkonidae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Hemidactylus mabouia | House Gecko | Introduced. | | Sphaerodactylus sabanus | Saba Least Gecko | Regionally endemic. Abundant. | | Thecadactylus rapicauda | Turnip-Tailed Gecko | Rare. | | Iguanas and Anolids (Iguanidae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Anolis sabanus | Saban Anole | Endemic. Widespread and common. | | Iguana iguana | Green Iguana, Common Iguana | Rare. Population on Saba is possibly a distinct species. | | Colubrids (Colubridae) |
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| Species | Common name(s) | Notes | Image |
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| Alsophis rufiventris | Saba Racer, Red-bellied Racer, Orange-bellied Racer | Endangered. Regional endemic. Widespread and abundant on Saba. |
Notes1. ^Conservation status, where available, is from the IUCN Red List and is indicative of the status of the species as a whole, not just populations on Saba.
2. ^{{harvnb|Powell|2006|p=296}}. Not recorded on Saba in {{harvnb|Malhotra|Thorpe|1999}}.
ReferencesNote: All species listed above are supported by Malhotra & Thorpe 1999, unless otherwise cited.{{refbegin|colwidth=60em}}- {{citation |last1=Malhotra |first1=Anita |last2=Thorpe |first2=Roger S. |title=Reptiles & Amphibians of the Eastern Caribbean |publisher=Macmillan Education Ltd. |year=1999 |isbn=0-333-69141-5 |pages=61–63}}.
- {{citation |last=Powell |first=Robert |title=Conservation of the herpetofauna on the Dutch Windward Islands: St. Eustatius, Saba, and St. Maarten |journal=Applied Herpetology |volume=3 |year=2006 |pages=293–306 |doi=10.1163/157075406778905090}}
{{refend}}{{North America topic|List of amphibians of}} 5 : Fauna of Saba|Lists of reptiles by location|Lists of amphibians by location|Amphibians of the Caribbean|Reptiles of the Caribbean |