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Philippine Reptiles 2021
Philippine Reptiles 2021
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
120 Elapidae Hydrophis viperinus (=Praescutata Viperine Sea Snake, Grey sea snake Resident
viperinus)
121 Elapidae Laticauda colubrina Yellow-lipped Laticauda Resident
122 Elapidae Laticauda laticauda Black-lipped Laticauda Resident
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
190 Geoemydidae Cuora amboinensis Common Freshwater Turtle/ Asian OTS Resident
Box Turtle
191 Geoemydidae Cyclemys dentata Serrate-Shelled Freshwater Turtle Vulnerable Resident
192 Geoemydidae Heosemys spinosa Spiny Terrapin Endangered Resident
193 Geoemydidae Siebenrockiella leytensis Philippine Pond Turtle Critically Endangered Endemic
194 Gerrhopilidae Gerrhopilus hedraeus Negros Island Blind Snake Endemic
195 Gerrhopilidae Malayotyphlops manilae (=Gerrhopilus Manila Blind Snake Endemic
manillae)
196 Homalosipdae Cerberus microlepis Lake Buhi Dog-faced Water Snake Endemic
197 Homalosipdae Cerberus schneiderii Schneider's Bockadam; Southeast Resident
Asian Bockadam; Dog-faced water
snake
198 Homalosipdae Gerarda prevostiana Gerard's Water Snake, Cat-eyed Resident
Water Snake, Glossy Marsh snake
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
307 Scincidae Pinoyscincus coxi (=Sphenomorphus coxi) Cox's Filipino Skink Endemic
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Conservation Status
Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
339 Varanidae Varanus bitatawa Northern Sierra Madre Monitor Vulnerable Endemic
Lizard
340 Varanidae Varanus cumingi Mindanao Water Monitor OTS Endemic
341 Varanidae Varanus dalubhasa Enteng’s Monitor Lizard OTS Endemic
342 Varanidae Varanus mabitang Panay Monitor Lizard Critically Endangered Endemic
343 Varanidae Varanus marmoratus Malay monitor lizard OTS Endemic
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Family Scientific Name Common Name (DAO 2019-09) Residency Status
Luzon
Mindanao Island
Basilan, Bongao, Jolo, Mindanao, Sanga Sanga, Siasi, Siminul
Batan Island
Mindanao, Dinagat, Leyte, Samar
Bohol, Dinagat, Leyte, Mindanao, Samar
Palawan Island
Mindoro, Romblon, Semirara and Sibuyan
Bohol, Lapinin, Chico, Leyte, Samar
Bantayan, Boracay, Carabao, Catunduanes, Cebu, Guimaras,
Inampulugan, Kalotkot, Lubang, Luzon, Marinduque, Masbate, Negros,
Panay, Polillo, Siquijor; Panay, possibly Tablas and Mindoro
Luzon, Panay
Luzon, Polillo, Mindoro, Tablas, Panay, Negros, Cebu, Mindanao, Basilan
Jolo Island
Basilan, Mindanao, Negros, Bohol, Leyte, Samar
Palawan
Cagayan Sulu
Mindanao, Basilan
NW Panay Island
Samar Island
Batan, Luzon, Mindoro, Polillo
Palawan
Central Cordillera Mountains, Luzon Island
Palawan
Mindanao
Lake Taal
Coastal waters of Philippine Islands; range unknown
Luzon
Sibuyan Island
Babuyan Island
Panay Island
Palawan, Calamian Islands, Panay, Luzon
Gigante Island
Tablas Island
Luzon Island
Mindoro, Calagna-an, Caluya, Cacrabao, Negros, Cebu, Mactan, Semirara,
Sicogon and Masbate
Palawan, Calamian Islands, Sulu Archipelago, Mindanao, Dinagat,
Camiguin, Leyte, Luzon, Tatayan
Palawan Island at low elevations (Thumb Peak)
Philippine Reptiles and Their Distribution
Luzon
Mindanao, Leyte, Dinagat, Maripipi
Bicol Peninsula
Luzon
Bohol island
Luzon, Polillo, Mindoro, Masbate, Marinduque, Sibuyan and Tablas
Islands
Panay, Visayas
Bicol Peninsula
Known only from the type locality on Cebu Island, which is Buhisan Dam,
several kilometers
Catanduanes Islandfrom Cebu City
Romblon; Tablas Island
Specific localities for this species are unknown
Luzon
Luzon Island, Calayan and Camiguin Norte Islands of the Babuyan Island
group
Lapinig Chico, Lapinig Grande, Tilmubo, and Tintiman islands
Occidental Mindoro Province; Lubang Island
Philippine Reptiles and Their Distribution
Catanduanes Island
Mt. Palali, Caraballo Mountain Range
South central and northeastern Mindanao, Bohol, Camiguin Sur, Leyte
and Samar (Taft Forest Reserve)
Leyte
Known only from the Cotabato Region in south-central Mindanao Island
Samar, Leyte
Leyte, Samar, Luzon (Bicol Peninsula)
Sulu Archipelago, Zamboanga Peninsula, SC Mindanao, Bohol Island
Basilan and Bubuan Islands
Ticao Island, Luzon, Masbate, Panay, Cuernos de Negros, southern
Negros Island
Panay, Negros, Cebu, Ponson, Poro, Pan de Azucar, Inampulugan,
Danjugan and Siquijor Islands
Western Mindanao
Negros, Panay, Carabao, Boracay, Inampulugan, West-Visayas, Negros
Island
Masbateexcept for the southern part
Known from Bitinian, Bubuan, Lapac and Papahag Islands in the Sulu
Archipelago
Jolo
Camiguin Sur Island
Known only from the mountains of Northern Luzon
Palawan Island
Mindoro, Marinduque, Semirara Islands, Luzon
Philippine Islands including Mindoro
Panay, Mindanao
Palawan, Calamian Islands, Panay etc.
Philippines Islands; range unknown
Panay; Palawan: Calamian Islands, Negros, Cebu
Bohol, Mindanao; borealis- Caluya, Catanduanes, Cebu, Gigante North,
Gigante South, Luzon, Marinduque, Masbate, Mindoro, Negros, Polillo,
Semirara, Sicogon, Panay, Mindanao
Negros, Panay, Palawan: Calamian Islands, Luzon
Cotabato coast area in southern Mindanao and the Agusan Valley in
Northeastern Mindanao.
Philippine Reptiles and Their Distribution
Southern Philippines
Mountain Province, Northern Luzon Island
Philippine Reptiles and Their Distribution
Luzon
Known from the southcentral Mindanao Island
Negros-Mt. Canlaon, Panay, Pan de Azucar and Masbate Islands
Luzon
Luzon
North Luzon
Mt. Kitanglad, Mindanao
Luzo), Balbalasang-Balbalan
Luzon island
Luzon
Luzon: between 1374–1450 m elevation on Mt. Palali
Luzon
Palawan: Victoria range
Mt. Madja-as, Panay Island
Mindanao, Camiguin, Bohol, Leyte, Cebu, Siquijor, Panay, Negros, Poro,
Sibuyan, Pacijan, Danjudoro, Guimaras, Ponson, Sicogon, Gigante South,
Tablas, Mindoro, Calagna-an, Luzon
Mt. Maaling-aling, Aurora Province, Luzon Island
Widespread (Luzon)
Kalinga Province
Palawan: Calamian Islands, Panay, Luzon, Cebu, Camiguin Sur, etc.
Luzon
North (Mt. Canlaon) and south Negros Island
West-Visayas, Negros, Panay, Boracay, Inampulugan
Samar Island
Samar, Bubuan
Sulu Archipelago, Bubuan Island
Mindanao
Luzon; Type locality Barangay Madlangdungan, Municipality of Calauag,
Quezon Province; Bicol faunal sub-region
Northwest Panay Island
Islands of Luzon, Mindoro, Sabtang, Batan, Palawan, Calamianes, Polilo,
Balabac, the Semirara Islands and the islands of the Sulu Archipelago.
Tawi-Tawi Island within the Sulu Archipelago, but also some smaller
island nearby are inhabitat, like Siasi, Sanga-Sanga, and Bongao
Southern Luzon, Catanduanes and Pollilio
Bohol, Leyte, Samar
Camiguin, Jolo, Luzon, Mindanao, Polillo, Bataan
Batan Island
Palawan, Balabac
Western Mindanao
Balabac, Basilan, Bohol, Dinagat, Jolo, Leyte, Luzon, Mindanao, Negros,
Palawan, Panay, Samar, Sibutu, and Tumindao
Philippine Reptiles and Their Distribution