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Herps from Last Year

Scientific

Common

Agalychnis callidryas

Red-eyed Treefrog

Agalychnis litodryas

Monkey Frog

Alligator mississippiensis

American Alligator

Ambystoma laterale

Blue Spotted Salamander

Ambystoma maculatum

Spotted Salamander

Ambystoma mexicanum

Axolotl

Ambystoma tigrinum

Tiger Salamander

Anolis carolinensis

Green Anole

Anolis equestris

Knight Anole

Apalone ferox

Florida Soft Shell Turtle

Aspidites melanocephalus

Black-headed python

Basiliscus plumifrons

Green Basilisk

Boa constrictor occidentalis

Argentine Boa Constrictor

Boa manditra

Madagascar tree boa

Bombina orientalis

Fire-bellied toad

Bufo americanus

American Toad

Bufo marinus

Marine toad

Bufo paracnemis

Rococo Toad

Caiman crocodilus

Spectacled Caiman

Ceratophrys cornuta

Horned Frog

 

Chamaeleo calyptratus

Veiled Chameleon

Chelydra serpentina

Snapping Turtle

Chionactis occipitalis

Western Shovel-nosed snake

Chrysemys picta marginata

Midland painted turtle

Chrysopelea ornata

Golden Tree Snake

Cnemidophorus lemniscatus

Paraguayan Race Runner

Corallus annulatus

Annulated Tree Boa

Corallus caninus

Emerald Tree Boa

Cordylus cataphractus

Armadillo Lizard

Cordylus giganteus

Sungazer

Corucia zebrata

Solomon Islands Prehensile-tailed Skink

Ctenosaura similis

Spiny-tailed Iguana

Cyclura cornuta cornuta

Rhinoceros Iguana

Cynops ensicauda

Paddle tail newt

Cynops pyrrhogaster

Fire-Bellied newt

Dendrobates azureus

Blue Poison Dart Frog

Dendrobates leucomelas

Yellow and Black Poison Dart Frog

Dendrobates tinctorius

Dyeing Poison Dart Frog

Elaphe guttata guttata

Corn Snake or Red Ratsnake

"Creamsicle" color phase

Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta

Black Ratsnake

Elaphe schrenckii schrenckii

Russian Ratsnake

Elaphe vulpina vulpina

Western Fox Snake

Eryx johnii

Indian Sand Boa

Eublepharis macularius

Leopard Gecko

Eumeces schneideri

Schneider Skink

Furcifer pardalis

Panther Chameleon

Furcifer verrucosus

Spiny Chameleon

Gekko gecko

Tokay Gecko

Gekko ulikovskii

Golden Gecko

Geochelone elegans

Indian Star Tortoise

Geochelone pardalis

Leopard Tortoise

Gopherus berlandieri

Texas Tortoise

Heterodon nasicus

Western Hognose Snake

Hyla cinerea

Green Treefrog

Hyla versicolor

Grey Treefrog

Iguana iguana

Green Iguana

Indotestudo elongata

Elongated Tortoise

Indotestudo forsteni

Travancore Tortoise

Lampropeltis calligaster

Prairie Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula californiae

California Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula floridana

Florida Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula getula

Eastern Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula holbrooki

Speckled Kingsnake

Lampropeltis pyromelana

Sonoran Mountain Kingsnake

Lampropeltis triangulum arcifera

Jalisco Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum campbelli

Pueblan Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis

Honduran Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum polyzona

Atlantic Central American Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum sinaloae

Sinaloan Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum syspila

Red Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum taylori

Utah Milksnake

Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum

Eastern Milksnake

Liasis mackloti savuensis

Savu Island Python

Lichanura trivirgata

Rosy Boa

Litoria caerulea

White's Tree Frog

Morelia spilota spilota

Diamond Python

Morelia viridis

Green Tree Python

Necturus maculosus

Mudpuppy

Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta

Copperbelly Watersnake

Nerodia rhombifer

Diamondback Water Snake

Nerodia sipedon sipedon

Northern Water Snake

Notophthalmus viridescens

Eastern Newt

Ophisaurus apodus

European Legless Lizard or Sheltopusik

Pachydactylus bibroni

Bibron Gecko

Phyllomedusa bicolor

Monkey Frog

Phyllomedusa sauvagei

Waxy Monkey Frog

Phyllomedusa tomopterna

Monkey Frog

Physignathus cocincinus

Chinese or Green Water Dragon

Pituophis vertebralis

Central Baja Gopher Snake

Pituophis catenifer sayi

Bull Snake

Pleurodeles waltl

Spanish Sharp-ribbed newt

Podarcis muralis

Wall Lizard

Pogona vitticeps

Inland Bearded Dragon

Pternohyla fodiens

Burrowing Treefrog

Python molurus bivittatus

Burmese Python

Python regius

Ball Python or Royal Python

Python reticulatus

Reticulated Python

Rana catesbeiana

Bullfrog

Rhacodactylus ciliatus

Crested Gecko

Rhacophorus nigropalmatus

Flying Frog

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima

Central American Wood Turtle

Salamandra salamandra

Fire Salamander

Sauromalus obesus obesus

Western Chuckwalla

Siren intermedia

Lesser Siren

Sternotherus odoratus

Common Musk Turtle or “Stinkpot”

Terrapene carolina carolina

Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina major

Gulf Coast Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina mexicana

Mexican Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina triunguis

Three-toed Box Turtle

Terrapene coahuila

Coahuilan or Mexican Aquatic Box Turtle

Terrapene ornata luteola

Desert Box Turtle

Terrapene ornata ornata

Ornate Box Turtle

Testudo graeca ibera

Spur-thighed Tortoise

Testudo horsfieldi

Russian Tortoise

Thamnophis sirtalis

Common Garter Snake

Tiliqua scincoides

Blue-tongued Skink

Tupinambis rufescens

Red Tegu

Tupinambis teguixin