Reptiles of the WAP complex
based on iNat records and Laurent Chirio's checklists of Pendjari (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281938679) and W ( ...more ↓
West African crocodile
1
Crocodylus suchus
Coast Worm Lizard
Cynisca leucura
Common Agama
2
Agama agama
Bouet's Agama
Agama boueti
Nigeria Agama
3
Agama doriae
Benin Agama
Agama gracilimembris
False Agama
Agama paragama
Senegal Agama
Agama sankaranica
African Chameleon
4
Chamaeleo africanus
Graceful Chameleon
5
Chamaeleo gracilis
Senegal Chameleon
6
Chamaeleo senegalensis
Guinea Fringe-fingered Lizard
Acanthodactylus guineensis
Common Long-tailed Lizard
7
Latastia longicaudata
Thierry's Cylindrical Skink
Chalcides thierryi
Senegal Mabuya
8
Trachylepis affinis
African Red-sided Skink
8
Trachylepis perrotetii
Rainbow Skink
9
Trachylepis quinquetaeniata
Peters' Banded Skink
10
Scincopus fasciatus
Togo skink
Panaspis togoensis
Uganda Dwarf Geck0
Lygodactylus gutturalis
Brook's house gecko
8
Hemidactylus angulatus
fat-tailed gecko
7
Hemitheconyx caudicinctus
Ringed Wall Gecko
11
Tarentola annularis
African Wall Gecko
12
Tarentola ephippiata
Sahelian Fan-toed Gecko
Ptyodactylus ragazzii
Savannah Monitor
13
Varanus exanthematicus
Nile Monitor
14
Varanus niloticus
Gans’ Egg Eater
Dasypeltis gansi
Sahel Egg Eater
15
Dasypeltis sahelensis
Herald Snake
16
Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia
African Brown Water Snake
17
Afronatrix anoscopus
Variegated Tiger Snake
Telescopus variegatus
Common Bush Snake
Philothamnus irregularis
Variegated Green Snake
12
Philothamnus semivariegatus
Western Crowned Snake
Meizodon coronatus
Eastern crowned smooth snake
Meizodon regularis
Smyth's Water Snake
Grayia smithii
Dorr's racer
1
Bamanophis dorri
Egyptian Cobra
19
Naja haje
Katian Spitting Cobra
20
Naja katiensis
Blackneck Spitting Cobra
21
Naja nigricollis
Senegalese Cobra
22
Naja senegalensis
Angolan Garter Snake
Elapsoidea semiannulata
Puff Adder
19
Bitis arietans
Roman's Saw-scaled Viper
18
Echis leucogaster
African Saw-scaled Viper
Echis ocellatus
Müller's Sand Boa
Eryx muelleri
Adler’s worm snake
Myriopholis adleri
Bouet’s worm snake
Myriopholis boueti
Two-colored Blind Snake
Tricheilostoma bicolor
Common Lined Worm Snake
23
Afrotyphlops lineolatus
Spotted Blind Snake
Afrotyphlops punctatus
Ball Python
24
Python regius
African Rock Python
2
Python sebae
Mole Viper
3
Atractaspis dahomeyensis
Sahelian Burrowing Asp
Atractaspis micropholis
Watson’s Burrowing Asp
Atractaspis watsoni
African House Snake
25
Boaedon fuliginosus
Striped House Snake
26
Boaedon lineatus
Reticulated Centipede Eater
27
Aparallactus lunulatus
Dull Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas unicolor
Elegant Sand Racer
Psammophis elegans
Lined Olympic Snake, Striped Swamp Snake
Psammophis lineatus
Ornate Olympic Snake
Psammophis praeornatus
Rukwa Sand Racer
Psammophis rukwae
Short-snouted Grass Snake
Psammophis sibilans
African File Snake
Gonionotophis crossi
Savanna Lesser File Snake
Gonionotophis grantii
Nubian Soft-shelled Turtle
10
Cyclanorbis elegans
Senegal Soft-shelled Turtle
28
Cyclanorbis senegalensis
African Softshell Turtle
29
Trionyx triunguis
African Spurred Tortoise
30
Centrochelys sulcata
Bell’s Hingeback Tortoise
31
Kinixys belliana
Western Hinge-back Tortoise
Kinixys nogueyi
Adanson’s Turtle
32
Pelusios adansonii
African Mud Turtle
33
Pelusios castaneus
