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Reptiles of the world

This guide is a good introduction to reptiles

Crocodilians 1
Crocodylia
Crocodiles 2
Crocodylidae
Typical Crocodiles 3
Crocodylus
Siamese Crocodile 4
Crocodylus siamensis
Crocodylus niloticus 5
Crocodylus niloticus suchus
Kenyan Crocodile
Crocodylus niloticus pauciscutatus
Southern African Crocodile
Crocodylus niloticus cowiei
Malagasy Crocodile 6
Crocodylus niloticus madagascariensis
East African Crocodile 7
Crocodylus niloticus africanus
Crocodylus niloticus chamses
Cuban Crocodile 8
Crocodylus rhombifer
Mugger Crocodile 9
Crocodylus palustris
Saltwater Crocodile 10
Crocodylus porosus
New Guinea Crocodile 11
Crocodylus novaeguineae
Morelet's Crocodile 2
Crocodylus moreletii
Philippine Crocodile 12
Crocodylus mindorensis
Freshwater Crocodile 13
Crocodylus johnsoni
Orinoco Crocodile 14
Crocodylus intermedius
African Slender-snouted Crocodile
Crocodylus cataphractus
American Crocodile 15
Crocodylus acutus
Osteolaemus 16
Dwarf Crocodile 17
Osteolaemus tetraspis
Osteolaemus tetraspis osborni
Osteolaemus tetraspis tetraspis 18
Alligators 19
Alligator
Chinese Alligator 20
Alligator sinensis
American Alligator 21
Alligator mississippiensis
Rhynchocephalians 22
Rhynchocephalia
Tuataras 23
Sphenodontidae
Sphenodon 24
Sphenodon punctatus 25
Brothers Island Tuatara 26
Sphenodon guntheri
Squamates 27
Squamata
Aquatic File Snakes 28
Acrochordidae
Aquatic File Snakes 28
Acrochordus
Javan File Snake
Acrochordus javanicus
Marine File Snake 29
Acrochordus granulatus
Arafura File Snake 30
Acrochordus arafurae
Centipede-Eaters 31
Aparallactus
Usambara Centipede-eater
Aparallactus werneri
Malindi Centipede-eater
Aparallactus turneri
Mozambique Centipede-Eater
Aparallactus nigriceps
West African Black Centipede-Eater
Aparallactus niger
Zaire Centipede-eater
Aparallactus moeruensis
Western Forest Centipede-eater 32
Aparallactus modestus
Aparallactus modestus modestus
Reticulated Centipede-Eater 33
Aparallactus lunulatus
Aparallactus lunulatus scortecci
Aparallactus lunulatus nigrocollaris
Aparallactus lunulatus lunulatus 34
Lined Centipede-eater
Aparallactus lineatus
Jackson’s centipede-eater 35
Aparallactus jacksonii
Uluguru Centipede-Eater 36
Aparallactus guentheri
Cape Centipede-Eater 37
Aparallactus capensis
Aparallactus capensis punctatolineatus
Aparallactus capensis luebberti
Aparallactus capensis capensis 37
Aparallactus capensis bocagei
Purple-glossed Snakes 38
Amblyodipsas
Kalahari Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata
Dull Purple-glossed Snake 39
Amblyodipsas unicolor
Teitana Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas teitana
Rodhain's Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas rodhaini
Eastern Purple-glossed Snake 40
Amblyodipsas microphthalma
Katanga Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas katangensis
Amblyodipsas katangensis ionidesi
Amblyodipsas katangensis katangensis
Mpwapwa Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas dimidiata
Natal Purple-glossed Snake 41
Amblyodipsas concolor
Colubrid Snakes 42
Colubridae
Tree Snakes
Dipsadoboa
Weiler's Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa weileri
Werner's Green Tree Snake 43
Dipsadoboa werneri
Gracile Nocturnal Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa viridis
Dipsadoboa viridis viridis
Dipsadoboa viridis gracilis
Underwood's Nocturnal Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa underwoodi
Shreve's Tree Snake 44
Dipsadoboa shrevei
Dipsadoboa shrevei shrevei
Dipsadoboa shrevei kageleri
Northern Marbled Nocturnal Tree Snake 45
Dipsadoboa flavida
Dipsadoboa flavida flavida
Cross-barred Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa flavida broadleyi
Blue-tailed Nocturnal Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa duchesnii
Marbled Tree Snake 46
Dipsadoboa aulica
Shorthead Rear-fanged Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa brevirostris
Dinodon 47
Northern Large-toothed Snake
Dinodon septentrionalis
Loo-Choo Big-tooth Snake 48
Dinodon semicarinatum
Red-banded Snake 49
Dinodon rufozonatum
Big-tooth Snake
Dinodon flavozonatum
Dinodon rufozonatum rufozonatum
Dinodon rufozonatum walli
Rose Big-tooth Snake
Dinodon rosozonatum
Gammie's Wolf Snake
Dinodon gammiei
Frog-eating Snakes 50
Diaphorolepis
Ecuador Frog-eating Snake
Diaphorolepis wagneri
Colombian Frog-eating Snake
Diaphorolepis laevis
Diadophis

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