Chameleon Gecko

Reptiles > Geckos

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Chameleon GeckoScientific Name: Carphodactylus laevisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: GeckosSize: Total length: 7.5–9.0 in (19–23 cm); Snout-vent length: 4.5–5.2 in (11–13 cm)Weight: 0.8–1.6 oz (23–45 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in the wildDiet:...

Bach’s Calotes

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bach’s CalotesScientific Name: Calotes bachaeCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 10–14 in (25–35 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 3.5–4.5 in (9–11 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.5 oz (20–42 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in the wildDiet:...

Vulcan Skink

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Vulcan SkinkScientific Name: Lipinia vulcaniaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Snout-to-vent length: 1.8–2.3 in (4.5–5.8 cm); Total length: 4.5–5.5 in (11–14 cm)Weight: 0.10–0.25 oz (3–7 g)Lifespan: 3–6 years in the wildDiet:...

Water Anole

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Water AnoleScientific Name: Anolis aquaticusCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 6.0–8.5 in (15–22 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 2.5–3.5 in (6.5–9 cm)Weight: 0.25–0.50 oz (7–14 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in the wildDiet: Carnivore...

La Gomera Giant Lizard

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: La Gomera Giant LizardScientific Name: Gallotia bravoanaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 16–22 in (40–55 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 7–9 in (18–23 cm)Weight: 7.0–14.0 oz (200–400 g)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in the wildDiet:...

Pilbara Rock Monitor

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pilbara Rock MonitorScientific Name: Varanus pilbarensisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 18–24 in (45–60 cm); Tail comprises two-thirds of total lengthWeight: 4.0–8.0 oz (115–230 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in the wildDiet:...

Brothers Island Tuatara

Reptiles > Rhynchocephalians

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Brothers Island TuataraScientific Name: Sphenodon guntheriCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: RhynchocephaliansSize: Total length: 15–20 in (40–52 cm); Males larger than femalesWeight: 1.1–2.2 lb (500–1,000 g)Lifespan: 80–100+ years in the wild;...

El Hierro Giant Lizard

Reptiles > Lacertidae

AT A GLANCECommon Name: El Hierro Giant LizardScientific Name: Gallotia simonyiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LacertidaeSize: Total length: 18–24 in (45–60 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 8–10 in (20–25 cm)Weight: 9–18 oz (250–500 g)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in the wildDiet:...

Rhinoceros Ratsnake

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rhinoceros RatsnakeScientific Name: Rhynchophis boulengeriCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 3.3–5.0 ft (100–150 cm); Record specimens up to 5.3 ft (160 cm)Weight: 12–25 oz (350–700 g)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in wild...

Eastern Small-eyed Snake

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Eastern Small-eyed SnakeScientific Name: Cryptophis nigrescensCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 1.6–3.3 ft (50–100 cm)Weight: 3.5–10.0 oz (100–280 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in wild forest habitatsDiet: Carnivore /...