Isla Mosca
Isla Mosca is located in Mexico
Isla Mosca
Isla Mosca
Geography
LocationGulf of California
Coordinates26°45′21.56″N 111°53′13.45″W / 26.7559889°N 111.8870694°W / 26.7559889; -111.8870694
Highest elevation10 m (30 ft)
Administration
Mexico
StateBaja California Sur
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Isla Mosca, is an island in the Gulf of California, located within Bahía Concepción east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Mulegé Municipality.

Biology

Isla Mosca has only one species of reptile, the peninsular leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus nocticolus).   [1]

References

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

Further reading

  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. p. 167. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.


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