Bachia alleni
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Bachia alleni

Bachia alleni is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to the southern Caribbean.

Animal name origin

The specific name, alleni, is in honor of American Zoologist Glover Morrill Allen.

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The specific name, cuvieri (of the synonym, Bachia cuvieri), is in honor of French naturalist Georges Cuvier.

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Distribution

Geography

B. alleni is found in Grenada, the Grenadines, and Tobago.

Mating Habits

B. alleni is oviparous.

References

1. Bachia alleni Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachia_alleni

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