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60 animals found
Vulnerable
Cuban Iguana
Cyclura nubila
A large rock iguana native to Cuba, with a rugged appearance and strong ties to dry coastal habitats.
Least Concern
Desert Horned Lizard
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
A flat-bodied horned lizard adapted to hot dry country, where it blends into sand and gravel.
Endangered
Earless Monitor Lizard
Lanthanotus borneensis
A rare secretive lizard from Borneo that lacks external ear openings and spends much of its life near streams.
Least Concern
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
The largest rattlesnake in the world, native to the southeastern United States.
Least Concern
Emerald Tree Boa
Corallus caninus
A bright green arboreal boa with white markings, native to humid lowland forests of northern South America.
Least Concern
False Water Cobra
Hydrodynastes gigas
A large South American snake that can flatten its neck in a hood-like display, though it is not a true cobra.
Least Concern
Fer-de-lance
Bothrops asper
A large highly adaptable pit viper ranging from Central America into northern South America.
Least Concern
Frilled Lizard
Chlamydosaurus kingii
A dramatic lizard that spreads a large neck frill when threatened.
Least Concern
Gaboon Viper
Bitis gabonica
A heavy-bodied African viper with large fangs and striking camouflage patterns.
Vulnerable
Galápagos Tortoise
Chelonoidis niger
A giant island tortoise native to the Galápagos Islands, famous for long lifespan and large size.
Critically Endangered
Gharial
Gavialis gangeticus
The gharial is a long-snouted crocodilian adapted for catching fish in large river systems of the Indian subcontinent.
Near Threatened
Gila Monster
Heloderma suspectum
A heavy-bodied venomous lizard of desert scrublands with black-and-orange beadlike scales.
Vulnerable
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus
A burrowing tortoise of the southeastern United States whose burrows shelter many other animals.
Least Concern
Green Anaconda
Eunectes murinus
A massive semiaquatic constrictor that inhabits slow-moving rivers and swamps.
Least Concern
Green Basilisk
Basiliscus plumifrons
A bright green tropical lizard known for sprinting across the surface of water on its hind legs.