Short-crested Bay Island Forest Lizard

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Short-crested Bay Island Forest LizardScientific Name: Coryphophylax subcristatusCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 7.5–10.0 in (19–25 cm); Snout-vent length: 2.5–3.5 in (6.5–9.0 cm)Weight: 0.4–0.8 oz (12–23 g)Lifespan:...

Chiapan Beaded Lizard

Reptiles > Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Chiapan Beaded LizardScientific Name: Heloderma alvareziCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length: 24–36 in (60–91 cm); Snout-vent length: 13–18 in (33–45 cm)Weight: 1.8–3.5 lb (800–1,600 g); adult females slightly smaller than...

Red-eyed Crocodile Skink

Reptiles > Skinks

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red-eyed Crocodile SkinkScientific Name: Tribolonotus gracilisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Total body length: 7.0–9.0 in (18–23 cm); Snout-vent length: 3.5–4.5 in (9–11.5 cm)Weight: 1.3–1.8 oz (36–52 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in...

Madagascar Leaf-nosed Snake

Reptiles > Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Madagascar Leaf-nosed SnakeScientific Name: Langaha madagascariensisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 28–40 in (70–100 cm); Slender, vine-like body morphologyWeight: 3.5–6.5 oz (100–185 g)Lifespan: 8–12 years in...

Manapany Day Gecko

Reptiles > Day Geckos

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Manapany Day GeckoScientific Name: Phelsuma inexpectataCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Day GeckosSize: Snout-vent length: 2.2–2.6 in (5.5–6.5 cm); Total length: 4.5–5.1 in (11.5–13 cm)Weight: 0.28–0.45 oz (8–13 g)Lifespan: 6–10 years in coastal...

Leaf-horned Lizard

Reptiles > Agamid Lizards

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Leaf-horned LizardScientific Name: Ceratophora tennentiiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Agamid LizardsSize: Snout-vent length: 3.0–3.5 in (7.5–9.0 cm); Total length: 7.5–8.5 in (19–22 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.2 oz (20–35 g)Lifespan: 6–10 years in cool...

Kume Island Ground Gecko

Reptiles > Eublepharid Geckos

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Kume Island Ground GeckoScientific Name: Goniurosaurus yamashinaeCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Eublepharid GeckosSize: Snout-vent length: 3.5–4.3 in (9.0–11.0 cm); Total length: 6.0–7.2 in (15–18 cm)Weight: 0.7–1.4 oz (20–40 g)Lifespan: 10–15...

Jewelled Gecko

Reptiles > Diplodactylid Geckos

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Jewelled GeckoScientific Name: Strophurus elderiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Diplodactylid GeckosSize: Total length: 2.8–3.5 in (7.0–9.0 cm); Snout-vent length: 1.8–2.2 in (4.5–5.5 cm)Weight: 0.11–0.21 oz (3.0–6.0 g)Lifespan: 5–8 years in...

Nano-Chameleon

Reptiles > Chameleons

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Nano-ChameleonScientific Name: Brookesia nanaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: ChameleonsSize: Snout-to-vent length: 0.53–0.75 in (13.5–19.0 mm); Total length: 0.85–1.14 in (21.5–29.0 mm)Weight: 0.007–0.018 oz (0.2–0.5 g)Lifespan: 2–3 years in...

Bhupathy’s Shieldtail

Reptiles > Shieldtail Snakes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Bhupathy’s ShieldtailScientific Name: Uropeltis bhupathyiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Shieldtail SnakesSize: Total length: 11.8–15.7 in (30–40 cm); Body diameter: 0.4–0.6 in (1.0–1.5 cm)Weight: 1.2–2.5 oz (35–70 g)Lifespan: 7–12 years...