Isla Ballena
  Isla Ballena | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gulf of California |
| Coordinates | 24°28′55.97″N 110°24′15.60″W / 24.4822139°N 110.4043333°W |
| Highest elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Administration | |
Mexico | |
| State | Baja California Sur |
| Demographics | |
| Population | Uninhabited |
Isla Ballena, 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[]
Isla Ballena has five species of reptiles: 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[]
- ^ "Isla Ballena". Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California. 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
Further reading[]
- Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 110–111. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Islands of the Gulf of California
- Islands of Baja California Sur
- Uninhabited islands of Mexico
- Baja California Sur geography stubs