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Reptiles of the world

This guide is a good introduction to reptiles

Green Snakes 1
Cyclophiops
Greater Green Snake 1
Cyclophiops major
North China Green Snake
Cyclophiops multicinctus
Ryukyu Green Snake 2
Cyclophiops semicarinatus
Doria's Green Snake
Cyclophiops doriae
Cercophis 3
Schlegel's Golden Snake 3
Cercophis auratus
Cercaspis
Ceylon Wolf Snake
Cercaspis carinatus
Bockadams 4
Cerberus
Asian Bockadam 5
Cerberus rynchops
Dog-faced Water Snake 6
Cerberus microlepis
Aeluroglena
Somali Snake
Aeluroglena cucullata
Scarlet Snakes 7
Cemophora
Scarlet Snake 8
Cemophora coccinea
Northern Scarlet Snake 9
Cemophora coccinea copei
Texas Scarlet Snake
Cemophora coccinea lineri
Florida scarlet snake 10
Cemophora coccinea coccinea
Worm Snakes 11
Carphophis
Western Worm Snake 12
Carphophis vermis
Eastern Worm Snake 13
Carphophis amoenus
Eastern Worm Snake 10
Carphophis amoenus amoenus
Midwestern Wormsnake 10
Carphophis amoenus helenae
American Burrowing Snakes
Adelphicos
Stuart's Burrowing Snake
Adelphicos veraepacis
Middle American Burrowing Snake 14
Adelphicos quadrivirgatum
Cope's earth snake
Adelphicos visoninum
Sargi's earth snake
Adelphicos sargii
Jan's earth snake
Adelphicos quadrivirgatus quadrivirgatus
Newman's earth snake
Adelphicos quadrivirgatus newmanorum
Ibarra's Burrowing Snake
Adelphicos ibarrorum
Dary's Burrowing Snake
Adelphicos daryi
Cantoria 15
Banded Water Snake
Cantoria annulata
Cantor's Mangrove Snake 6
Cantoria violacea
Mountain Meadow Snakes
Adelophis
Cope's Mountain Meadow Snake
Adelophis copei
Fox's Mountain Meadow Snake
Adelophis foxi
Tropical Forest Snakes
Calamodontophis
Tropical Forest Snake
Calamodontophis paucidens
Iridescent Snakes
Calamorhabdium
Sulawesi Iridescent Snake
Calamorhabdium acuticeps
Batjan Iridescent Snake
Calamorhabdium kuekenthali
Calamaria 16
Collared Reed Snake
Calamaria pavimentata
Calamaria pavimentata miarai
Calamaria pavimentata pavimentata
Calamaria javanica
Calamaria javanica javanica
Calamaria javanica lineata
Pink-headed Reed Snake 17
Calamaria schlegeli
Cuvier's Reed Snake 18
Calamaria schlegeli cuvieri
Calamaria yunnanensis
Schmidt's Reed Snake 10
Calamaria schmidti
Northern Reed Snake 19
Calamaria septentrionalis
Calamaria suluensis
Calamaria ulmeri
Boie's Dwarf Snake
Calamaria virgulata
Calamaria rebentischi
Prakke’s Reed Snake
Calamaria prakkei
Narrow-headed Reed Snake 20
Calamaria nuchalis
Palawan Worm Snake
Calamaria palavanensis
Muellers Reed Snake
Calamaria muelleri
Calamaria mecheli
Calamaria melanota
Bleeker's Dwarf Snake
Calamaria margaritophora
Calamaria lumholtzi
Calamaria gracillima
Calamaria griswoldi
Calamaria hilleniusi
Jolo Worm Snake
Calamaria joloensis
Calamaria lateralis
Calamaria grabowskyi
Calamaria forcarti
Calamaria eiselti
Dark-bellied Reed Snake
Calamaria curta
Calamaria doederleini
Calamaria ceramensis
Calamaria crassa
Dalat Dwarf Snake
Calamaria buchi
Boesemans Reed Snake
Calamaria boesemani
Calamaria borneensis
Banded Worm Snake
Calamaria bitorques
Apreocular Reed Snake
Calamaria apraeocularis
Calamaria alidae
Pointed Snout Reed Snake
Calamaria acutirostris
Calamaria ingeri
Thanh’s reed snake
Calamaria thanhi
Small Forest Snakes 21
Buhoma
Uluguru Forest Snake
Buhoma procterae
Usambara forest snake
Buhoma vauerocegae
Pale-headed forest snake 21
Buhoma depressiceps
Brygophis
Fiherenana White-spotted Snake
Brygophis coulangesi
Brachyorrhos
Brachyorrhos albus
Odd-scaled Snakes 22
Achalinus
Amami Takachiho Snake 23
Achalinus werneri
Peters' Odd-scaled Snake
Achalinus spinalis

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