Isla Gallo
Appearance
Geography | |
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Location | Gulf of California |
Coordinates | 24°27′57.72″N 110°23′10.15″W / 24.4660333°N 110.3861528°W |
Highest elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Administration | |
Mexico | |
State | Baja California Sur |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Isla Gallo is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the La Paz Municipality.
Biology
[edit]Isla Gallo has five species of reptile, including Phyllodactylus unctus (San Lucan leaf-toed gecko), Sauromalus ater (common chuckwalla), Sceloporus hunsakeri (Hunsaker's spiny lizard), Urosaurus nigricauda (black-tailed brush lizard), and Uta stansburiana (common side-blotched lizard).[1]
References
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- Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. p. 110. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.
24°28′0.01″N 110°24′0.00″W / 24.4666694°N 110.4000000°W