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BES Amazon Expedition Reptile Guide

Reptiles of the Manu Learning Centre.

Villacampa & Whitworth, 2015. The Crees Foundation

Smooth-fronted Caiman 1
Paleosuchus trigonatus
Gibba (Toadhead) Turtle
Mesoclemmys gibba
Cotinga River Toadhead Turtle 2
Phrynops geoffroanus
Twist-neck Turtle 3
Platemys platycephala
Brown-eared Anole 3
Anolis fuscoauratus
Amazon Bark Anole 4
Anolis ortonii
Amazon Green Anole 2
Anolis punctatus
Southern Turnip-tailed Gecko 4
Thecadactylus solimoensis
Haseman's Gecko 5
Gonatodes hasemani
Amazon Pygmy Gecko 4
Pseudogonatodes guianensis
Dorbigny's Bachia 6
Bachia dorbignyi
Elegant Eyed Lizard 7
Cercosaura argula
Cercosaura bassleri 4
Northern Teiid
Alopoglossus angulatus
Spotted Sun Tegus
Euspondylus maculatus
Common Stream Lizard
Potamites ecpleopus
Potamites erythrocularis
Boulenger's Dwarf Iguana 6
Enyalioides palpebralis
Varzea altamazonica
Boulenger's Bush Anole
Polychrus liogaster
Tree Runner
Plica plica
Rose Whorltail Iguana
Stenocercus roseiventris
Blue-Lipped Tree Lizard 8
Plica umbra
Giant Ameiva 9
Ameiva ameiva
Cocha Whiptail 4
Kentropyx altamazonica
Gold Tegu 10
Tupinambis teguixin
Speckled Worm Lizard
Amphisbaena fuliginosa
False Coral Snake 11
Anilius scytale
Common Peru Blind Snake
Epictia diaplocia
Boa Constrictor 12
Boa constrictor
Corallus batesii 13
Reticulate Worm Snake 14
Amerotyphlops reticulatus
Garden Tree Boa 3
Corallus hortulanus
Rainbow Boa 15
Epicrates cenchria
Peru Burrowing Snake
Apostolepis nigroterminata
Collared Ground Snake
Atractus collaris
Big Ground Snake 16
Atractus major
Atractus snethlageae
Slater's Worm Lizard
Amphisbaena slateri
South American Sipo
Chironius multiventris
Clelia clelia 17
Olive Forest Racer 9
Dendrophidion dendrophis
Brown Sipo 18
Chironius fuscus
Catesby's Snail-eater 18
Dipsas catesbyi
Neotropical Snail-eater
Dipsas indica
Northern Snail-eater
Dipsas pavonina
Black-collared Snake
Drepanoides anomalus
Esmarald Racer
Drymobius rhombifer
Aesculapian False Coral Snake 16
Erythrolamprus aesculapii
Erythrolamprus oligolepis
Erythrolamprus taeniogaster 3
Blind Ground Snake 4
Erythrolamprus typhlus
Mountain Keelback 19
Helicops angulatus
Blunthead Tree Snake 3
Imantodes cenchoa
Amazon Basin Tree Snake 16
Imantodes lentiferus
Banded Cat-eyed Snake
Leptodeira annulata
Hudson's Coffee Snake
Ninia hudsoni
Northern Woodland Racer 20
Drymoluber dichrous
Tschudi's False Coral Snake 21
Oxyrhopus melanogenys
Forest Flame Snake 21
Oxyrhopus petolarius
Phrynonax polylepis
Amazon Puffing Snake 20
Spilotes sulphureus
Panama Spotted Night Snake
Siphlophis cervinus
Tropical Flat Snake
Siphlophis compressus
Taeniophallus brevirostris 4
Black-headed Snake
Tantilla melanocephala
Amazon False Fer-de-lance
Xenodon severus
Annellated Coral Snake
Micrurus annellatus
Andean Blackback Coral Snake
Micrurus narduccii
Micrurus obscurus
Aquatic Coral Snake 4
Micrurus surinamensis
Bothrocophias microphthalmus
Common Lancehead 18
Bothrops atrox
Green Jararaca 21
Bothrops bilineatus
Brazil's Lancehead 11
Bothrops brazili
Speckled Forest Pit Viper
Bothrops taeniatus
South American Bushmaster 18
Lachesis muta

Edited by Dr Susannah L Cass, and Fernando Mateos-González, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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