Cook Islands Biodiversity : Database Species Listing

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ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; GNATHOSTOMATA (Jawed Vertebrates); PISCES; OSTEICHTHYES; Tetraodontiformes; Tetraodontoidei; Tetraodontoidea [Vertebrates; Bony Fishes]

DIODONTIDAE (Porcupinefish)

Black-blotched Porcupinefish Diodon liturosus
Other Names: Blotched Porcupinefish, Shortspine Porcupinefish
Other Traditional Names: -
Other Names: German: Masken Igelfisch; French: Porc-épic à Taches Auréolées, Porc-épic à Epine Courte
Synonyms: Diodon maculatus; Diodon bleekeri

MOLIDAE (Sunfish)

Sunfish Mola mola Witingāelo (PK)
Other Names: Ocean Sunfish, Headfish, King-of-the-Mackerels, Round-tailed Sunfish
Other Traditional Names: Witingaelo (PK)
Other Names: German: Klumpfisch / Mondfish; French: Môle Commun
Synonyms: Diodon mola; Orthagoriscus mola; Tetraodon mola

Slender Sunfish Ranzania laevis
Other Names: Headfish, Slender Mola, Truncated Sunfish, Trunkfish
Other Traditional Names: -
Other Names: French: Ranzania
Synonyms: Ostracion laevis

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; GNATHOSTOMATA (Jawed Vertebrates); TETRAPODA; AMPHIBIA; LISSAMPHIBIA; Anura (Salientia) [Vertebrates; Amphibians; Frogs & Toads]

HYLIDAE (Hylid Frog)

Southern Bell Frog Litoria raniformis
Other Names: Warty Swamp Frog, Growling Grass Frog, Gold-and-green Frog [also for Litoria aurea]
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; GNATHOSTOMATA (Jawed Vertebrates); TETRAPODA; REPTILIA; TESTUDINATA; Chelonia [Vertebrates; Reptiles; Turtles]

CHELONIIDAE (Marine Turtle)

Loggerhead Turtle Caretta caretta ‘Onu ?? (PL)
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Onu ?what (PL)
Synonyms: Testudo caretta; Caretta gigas

Green Turtle Chelonia mydas ‘Onu Kai*
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Onu (RR MK MT AK), Onu (AT), Honu (TS TW), Fonu Pokaikai (MH), Wonu / Taepu < Wonu < Wonu Manini < Matakeo / Mataweu < Tua Yilivalu (PK), Other Polynesian: Honu (HAW)
Synonyms: -

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Hawksbill Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata ‘Onu Taratara*
Other Names: Tortoise-shell Turtle
Other Traditional Names: Onu (AT), Onu (MK MT), Onu Unai (AK), Honu Tala (TS), Honu Tara (TW), Fonu Kokorove (MH), Kea? (PK), Other Polynesian: Ea (HAW)
Synonyms: Eretmochelys squamata; Chelonia imbricata; Chelone imbricata; Caretta imbricata; Testudo imbricata

CHELYDIDAE (Aquatic Tortoise)

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Common Long-necked Tortoise Chelodina longicollis ‘Onu ‘Enua
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Onu Enua (RR AK)
Synonyms: -

EMYDIDAE (Terrapin)

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Red-eared Slider Trachemys scripta elegans
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; GNATHOSTOMATA (Jawed Vertebrates); TETRAPODA; REPTILIA; Squamata; Lacertilia [Vertebrates; Reptiles; Lizards]

GEKKONIDAE (Gecko)

Stump-toed Gecko Gehyra mutilata Moko
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Ngopili (PK NS)
Synonyms: Hemidactylus mutilatus

Oceanic Gecko Gehyra oceanica Moko Ngararā
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Moko Ngarara ? Tuavaru (RR), Moko Karara (MG), Moko Tuavaru (AT MK), Moko Tuavaru (MT), Moko arara (AK), Ngarara Lizard (PL), Ngalala (TS), Ngarara (TW), Moko Ngarara (MH), Moko Ngangara ?s (RK), Ngopili (PK)
Synonyms: Gecko oceanicus

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House Gecko Hemidactylus frenatus Moko
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Moko (AK), Ngalala (TS), Ngarara (TW)
Synonyms: -

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Fox Gecko Hemidactylus garnotii
Other Names: Indo-Pacific Gecko
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Tree Gecko Hemiphyllodactylus typus
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

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Mournful Gecko Lepidodactylus lugubris Moko
Other Names: Mourning Gecko, Sad Gecko
Other Traditional Names: Moko (RR MG AT MK AK), Moko Tuavaru (MT), Ngalala (TS), Ngarara (TW), Moko Tane (MH), Ngopili (PK NS)
Synonyms: Platydactylus lugubris

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Mournful Parent-Gecko Lepidodactylus new (TCase)
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: -

Pacific Slender-toed Gecko Nactus pelagicus
Other Names: Pelagic Gecko
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Nactus arnouxii; Cyrtodactylus pelagicus; Gymnodactylus pelagicus

SCINCIDAE (Skink)

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Snake-eyed Skink Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus Mōtukutuku (MG)
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: Motukutuku (MG), Moko Kakara (MK), Moko (MT TS TW RK PK NS)
Synonyms: Cryptoblepharus boutonii poecilopleurus; Cryptoblepharus boutonii; Ablepharus

Micronesian Skink Emoia adspersa
Other Names: -
Other Traditional Names: -
Synonyms: Lygosoma adspersa; Eumeces adspersus

Coastal Blue-tailed Skink Emoia cyanura Mōtukutuku (MG)
Other Names: White-bellied Skink, Azure-tailed Skink, Blue-tailed Skink [confusing]
Other Traditional Names: Motukutuku (MG), Moko Kakara (MK), Moko (MT AK TS TW PK)
Synonyms: Emoia pheonura; Scincus cyanurus; Lygosoma arundelii

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