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Reptiles of the world

This guide is a good introduction to reptiles

Tree Snakes
Dipsadoboa
Weiler's Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa weileri
Werner's Green Tree Snake 1
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 2
Dipsadoboa shrevei
Dipsadoboa shrevei shrevei
Dipsadoboa shrevei kageleri
Northern Marbled Nocturnal Tree Snake 3
Dipsadoboa flavida
Dipsadoboa flavida flavida
Cross-barred Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa flavida broadleyi
Blue-tailed Nocturnal Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa duchesnii
Marbled Tree Snake 4
Dipsadoboa aulica
Shorthead Rear-fanged Tree Snake
Dipsadoboa brevirostris
Forest Racers 5
Dendrophidion
Barred Forest Racer 6
Dendrophidion percarinatum
Barred Forest Racer 5
Dendrophidion vinitor
Cope's Forest Racer
Dendrophidion paucicarinatum
Hoshell's Forest Racer
Dendrophidion boshelli
Günther's Forest Racer
Dendrophidion brunneum
Olive Forest Racer 7
Dendrophidion dendrophis
Forest Racer
Dendrophidion bivittatus
Dasypeltis
Egg-eating Snake 8
Dasypeltis scabra
Dasypeltis scabra loveridgei
Eggeater 9
Dasypeltis scabra scabra
East African Egg Eater 10
Dasypeltis medici
Dasypeltis medici medici 11
Southern Brown Egg Eater 9
Dasypeltis inornata
Central African Egg-eating Snake
Dasypeltis fasciata
Montane Egg-eater 12
Dasypeltis atra
Woodland Racers 13
Drymoluber
Brazilian Woodland Racer 14
Drymoluber brazili
Northern Woodland Racer 15
Drymoluber dichrous
Speckled Racers 6
Drymobius
Lower-montane Green Racer 16
Drymobius melanotropis
Esmarald Racer
Drymobius rhombifer
Green Highland Racer 9
Drymobius chloroticus
Speckled Racer 17
Drymobius margaritiferus
Drymobius margaritiferus occidentalis 17
Drymobius margaritiferus fistulosus 18
(Northern) Speckled Racer 19
Drymobius margaritiferus margaritiferus
Herald Snakes 20
Crotaphopeltis
Werner's Water Snake 21
Crotaphopeltis tornieri
Barotse Water Snake
Crotaphopeltis barotseensis
Tana Herald Snake
Crotaphopeltis braestrupi
Degen’s Herald Snake 22
Crotaphopeltis degeni
Smooth Snakes 23
Coronella
Southern Smooth Snake 24
Coronella girondica
Coronella girondica girondica
Coronella girondica amaliae
Indian Smooth Snake
Coronella brachyura
Smooth Snake 25
Coronella austriaca
Coronella austriaca fitzingeri
Coronella austriaca acutirostris
Coronella austriaca austriaca 26
Earth Snakes 27
Conopsis
Largenose Earth Snake 28
Conopsis nasus
Conopsis nasus labialis
Conopsis nasus nasus
San Felipe Ground Snake 29
Conopsis megalodon
Two-lined Mexican Earth Snake 30
Conopsis biserialis
Lined Tolucan Ground Snake 31
Conopsis lineata
Conopsis acuta 32
Twin-spotted Tolucan Ground Snake 33
Conopsis amphisticha
Common Racers 34
Coluber
Hierophis viridiflavus viridiflavus 35
Hierophis viridiflavus carbonarius 36
Asian Racer 37
Hemorrhois nummifer
Platyceps najadum dahlii
Algerian Whip Snake 38
Hemorrhois algirus
Hemorrhois algirus intermedius
Braid Snake 39
Platyceps rhodorachis
Platyceps rhodorachis subniger
Platyceps rhodorachis kashmirensis
Flowered Whip Snake
Platyceps florulentus
Platyceps florulentus keniensis
Taylor’s Racer
Coluber taylori
Coluber zebrinus
Ogaden Racer
Platyceps somalicus
Coluber vittacaudatus
Thomas' Semi-banded Racer
Coluber thomasi
Variable Snake
Platyceps variabilis
Glossy-bellied Racer 40
Platyceps ventromaculatus
Sinai Racer
Coluber sinai
Rogers' Racer 41
Platyceps rogersi
Manser's Black Racer
Coluber manseri
Schätti's Racer
Platyceps messanai
Spotted Desert Racer 42
Platyceps karelini
Sarso Island Racer
Coluber insulanus
Graceful Racer
Coluber gracilis
Dorr's Racer 2
Bamanophis dorri
Elegant Racer
Coluber elegantissimus
North American Racer 43
Coluber constrictor
Everglades Racer 44
Coluber constrictor paludicola
Southern Black Racer 45
Coluber constrictor priapus
Mexican Racer 46
Coluber constrictor oaxaca
Brownchin Racer 43
Coluber constrictor helvigularis

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