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Guadeloupe - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
Guadeloupe is an island territory of France in the Lesser Antillean archipelago of the Caribbean Sea and the tropical zone. It is located in the central archipelago, to the south of Montserrat and to the north of Dominica. The following shows the distribution of animals in Guadeloupe.
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Guadeloupe regionally extinct in historic age |
 | Lizard |
Ameiva cineracea (?~AD1994) |  | Parrot |
Lesser Antillean Macaw (?~AD1742),
Guadeloupe Parakeet (?~AD1750),
Guadeloupe Amazon (?~AD1779) |  | Owl |
Burrowing Owl |  | Bird |
Guadalupe Caracara (?~AD1903),
House Wren |
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Guadeloupe extant species |
 | Iguana |
Lesser Antillean Iguana |
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Guadeloupe marine extant species |
 | Turtle |
Loggerhead Sea Turtle ,
Hawksbill turtle ,
Olive Ridley ,
Leatherback turtle |  | Frigatebird |
Magnificent Frigatebird |  | Shark |
Whale shark (12m),
Scalloped hammerhead ,
Great hammerhead ,
Shortfin mako |  | Marlin |
Atlantic Blue Marlin ,
Atlantic White Marlin |  | Tuna |
Blackfin tuna |
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Guadeloupe small extant species |
 | Frog (EN) |
(Eleutherodactylus barlagnei),
(Eleutherodactylus pinchoni) |
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