Xantusia jaycolei

Xantusia jaycolei is a species of lizard in the family Xantusiidae. The species is native to Mexico specifically inhabiting the rugged and biodiverse regions of the country.

Etymology

The specific name, jaycolei, is in honor of American herpetologist Charles J. "Jay" Cole.

Geographic range

X. jaycolei is endemic to the Mexican state of Sonora.

Reproduction

X. jaycolei is viviparous.