Celestus barbouri

Celestus barbouri, also known commonly as Barbour's galliwasp and the limestone forest galliwasp, is a species of lizard in the family Diploglossidae. The species is endemic to Jamaica.

Etymology

The specific name, barbouri, is in honor of American herpetologist Thomas Barbour.

Geographic range

C. barbouri is found in central and northern Jamaica.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of C. barbouri is forest, at altitudes of and higher.

Description

Moderate-sized for its genus, C. barbouri has a snout-to-vent length of about.

Reproduction

C. barbouri is ovoviviparous.