Isla Pond, is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Mexicali Municipality.
Geography | |
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Location | Gulf of California |
Coordinates | 29°03′55.71″N 113°05′15.04″W / 29.0654750°N 113.0875111°W |
Highest elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Administration | |
Mexico | |
State | Baja California |
Demographics | |
Population | uninhabited |
Biology
editIsla Pond has five species of reptile, including Aspidoscelis tigris (Tiger Whiptail), Crotalus ruber (Red Diamond Rattlesnake), Phyllodactylus nocticolus (Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko), Sauromalus hispidus (Spiny Chuckwalla), and Uta stansburiana (Common Side-blotched Lizard).
References
edit- http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/places/overview/isla-pond/97/1/
- Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 216–217. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.