Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Jameson’s MambaScientific Name: Dendroaspis jamesoniCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length 1.5 to 2.2 m (4.9 to 7.2 ft); exceptionally up to 2.6 m (8.5 ft)Weight: 400 to 800 g (14 to 28 oz)Lifespan: 12 to 18 years in the...
Reptiles > Lizards
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red TeguScientific Name: Salvator rufescensCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length 90 to 140 cm (3 to 4.5 ft); massive, heavy-bodied lizard with colossal jowls in mature malesWeight: 5 to 10 kg (11 to 22 lb)Lifespan: 12 to 20...
Reptiles > Snakes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Southern Hognose SnakeScientific Name: Heterodon simusCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length 35 to 55 cm (14 to 22 in; record up to 61 cm / 24 in); small, stout-bodied burrowing colubridWeight: 100 to 250 gLifespan: 8 to 12...
Reptiles > Lizards
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Common Side-blotched LizardScientific Name: Uta stansburianaCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length 10 to 16 cm (4 to 6.3 in); snout-vent length 4 to 6 cm; small, agile desert lizardWeight: 4 to 9 gLifespan: 1 to 3 years in the...
Reptiles > Lizards
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sailfin LizardScientific Name: Hydrosaurus amboinensisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: LizardsSize: Total length 90 to 115 cm (3 to 3.8 ft); the largest of all agamid lizards on EarthWeight: 1.5 to 3.0 kg (3.3 to 6.6 lb)Lifespan: 10 to 15 years...
