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Isla Gallina

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Isla Gallina
Isla Gallina is located in Mexico
Isla Gallina
Isla Gallina
Geography
LocationGulf of California
Coordinates24°27′25.89″N 110°23′2.20″W / 24.4571917°N 110.3839444°W / 24.4571917; -110.3839444
Highest elevation20 m (70 ft)
Administration
Mexico
StateBaja California Sur
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Isla Gallina, 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

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Isla Gallina has two species of reptiles: Phyllodactylus unctus (San Lucan leaf-toed gecko) and Urosaurus nigricauda (black-tailed brush lizard).[1]

References

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

Further reading

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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.