Caribicus
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| Caribicus | |
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| Haitian giant galliwasp (C. warreni) juvenile | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Diploglossidae |
| Subfamily: | Celestinae |
| Genus: | Caribicus Schools & Hedges, 2021 |
| Species | |
Caribicus is a genus of diploglossid lizards endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean, in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
All three species are considered threatened on the IUCN Red List, and one was considered possibly extinct before a recent rediscovery.