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Yellow sea snake (
Hydrophis spiralis
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The longest of the true sea snakes (Hydrophiids), the yellow sea snake has a striking yellow or yellowish-green body, boldly marked...
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Yellow-bellied house gecko (
Hemidactylus flaviviridis
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Information on the yellow-bellied house gecko is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellow-bellied sea snake (
Pelamis platurus
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Information on the yellow-bellied sea snake is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellow-headed sideneck turtle (
Podocnemis unifilis
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The yellow-headed sideneck turtle gets its name from yellow spots on the olive green to brown head, which are most obvious in young...
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Yellow-headed temple turtle (
Hieremys annandalii
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This large, aquatic turtle is named after the distinct yellow bands that decorate its head, and the custom of placing these turtles...
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Yellow-spotted agama (
Trapelus flavimaculatus
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Information on the yellow-spotted agama is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Yellowbelly mud turtle (
Pelusios castanoides
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This medium-sized turtle has a long, elongated upper shell (carapace), which is yellowish, olive or black in East African and...
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