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Reptiles of Botswana

A collection of the iNat observations of the reptiles of Botswana.

Reptiles 1
Reptilia
Nile Crocodile 2
Crocodylus niloticus
Horntail Worm Lizard 3
Dalophia pistillum
Kalahari Round-snouted Worm Lizard 4
Zygaspis quadrifrons
Angolan spade-snouted worm lizard
Monopeltis anchietae
Cape Wedgesnouted Worm Lizard 5
Monopeltis capensis
Ground Agama 6
Agama aculeata
Anchieta's Agama
Agama anchietae
Southern Rock Agama 7
Agama atra
Common Spiny Agama 8
Agama hispida
Kirk's Rock Agama 9
Agama kirkii
Southern Tree Agama 10
Acanthocercus atricollis
Flap-necked Chameleon 11
Chamaeleo dilepis
Limpopo Girdled Lizard 6
Cordylus jonesii
Common Flat Lizard 12
Platysaurus intermedius
Kalahari Plated Lizard 13
Gerrhosaurus auritus
Yellow-throated Plated Lizard 1
Gerrhosaurus flavigularis
Black-lined Plated Lizard 14
Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus
Giant Plated Lizard 11
Matobosaurus validus
Spotted Sand Lizard 1
Pedioplanis lineoocellata
Namaqua Sand Lizard 15
Pedioplanis namaquensis
Holub’s Sandveld Lizard
Nucras holubi
Spotted Sandveld Lizard 16
Nucras intertexta
Ornate Scrub Lizard 17
Nucras ornata
Common Rough-scaled Lizard 18
Meroles squamulosus
Spotted Desert Lizard 19
Meroles suborbitalis
Cape Rough-scaled Lizard 20
Ichnotropis capensis
Caprivi Rough-scaled Lizard 16
Ichnotropis grandiceps
Bushveld Lizard 4
Heliobolus lugubris
Striped Blind Legless Skink 21
Acontias kgalagadi
Percival's Legless Skink 22
Acontias percivali
Sundevall's Writhing Skink 13
Mochlus sundevallii
Rohan's Blind Dart Skink 4
Typhlacontias rohani
Damara Skink 23
Trachylepis damarana
Rainbow Skink 24
Trachylepis margaritifera
Speckled Rock Skink 25
Trachylepis punctatissima
Speckled sand skink
Trachylepis punctulata
Karasburg Tree Skink 19
Trachylepis sparsa
Kalahari Tree Skink 26
Trachylepis spilogaster
Variable Skink 27
Trachylepis varia
Variegated Skink 4
Trachylepis variegata
Wahlberg’s Striped Skink 28
Trachylepis wahlbergii
Spotted-neck Snake-eyed Skink 29
Panaspis maculicollis
Namib Giant Ground Gecko 30
Chondrodactylus angulifer
Fischer's Thick-toed Gecko 1
Chondrodactylus laevigatus
Turner's Thick-toed Gecko 31
Chondrodactylus turneri
Common Barking Gecko 13
Ptenopus garrulus
Cape Thick-toed Gecko 6
Pachydactylus capensis
Pointed Thick-toed Gecko 29
Pachydactylus punctatus
Tsodilo Thick-toed Gecko 13
Pachydactylus tsodiloensis
Wahlberg's Kalahari Gecko 21
Pachydactylus wahlbergii
Bradfield's Dwarf Gecko 1
Lygodactylus bradfieldi
Common Dwarf Gecko 13
Lygodactylus capensis
Chobe Dwarf Gecko 25
Lygodactylus chobiensis
Arnold's Velvet Gecko 25
Homopholis arnoldi
Wahlberg's Velvet Gecko 32
Homopholis walbergii
Longhead Half-toed Gecko 33
Hemidactylus longicephalus
Tropical House Gecko 34
Hemidactylus mabouia
Rock Monitor 34
Varanus albigularis
Nile Monitor 35
Varanus niloticus
Mole Snake 36
Pseudaspis cana
Slender Quill-snouted Snake 21
Xenocalamus bicolor
Eastern Purple-glossed Snake 1
Amblyodipsas microphthalma
Common Purple-glossed Snake 6
Amblyodipsas polylepis
Kalahari Purple-glossed Snake
Amblyodipsas ventrimaculata
Southern Stiletto Snake 6
Atractaspis bibronii
Striped Skaapsteker
Psammophylax tritaeniatus
Grey-bellied Skaapsteker 37
Psammophylax variabilis
Dwarf Sand Snake 38
Psammophis angolensis
Cape Sand Snake 1
Psammophis leightoni
Lined Olympic Snake 3
Psammophis lineatus
Olive Whip Snake 39
Psammophis mossambicus
Karoo Sand Snake 40
Psammophis notostictus
Stripe-bellied Sand Snake 4
Psammophis subtaeniatus
Mopane Snake 41
Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia
Angolan Shovel-snout
Prosymna ambigua
Angola Shovel-snout 42
Prosymna angolensis
Olive Marsh Snake 4
Natriciteres olivacea
Bangweulu Water Snake 3
Limnophis bangweolicus
Egg-eating Snake 4
Dasypeltis scabra
Barotse Water Snake
Crotaphopeltis barotseensis
Red-lipped Snake 43
Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia
Twig Snake 44
Thelotornis capensis
Common Tiger Snake 1
Telescopus semiannulatus
Western Green Snake 45
Philothamnus angolensis
Green Water Snake 46
Philothamnus hoplogaster
Spotted Bush Snake 27
Philothamnus semivariegatus
Boomslang 12
Dispholidus typus
Black Mamba 47
Dendroaspis polylepis
Eastern Shield-nose Snake 44
Aspidelaps scutatus
Anchieta's Cobra 48
Naja anchietae
Snouted Cobra 49
Naja annulifera
Mozambique Spitting Cobra 6
Naja mossambica
Cape Cobra 1
Naja nivea
Boulenger's Garter Snake 50
Elapsoidea boulengeri
Angolan Garter Snake 51
Elapsoidea semiannulata
Highveld Garter Snake 1
Elapsoidea sundevallii
Rhombic Night Adder 13
Causus rhombeatus
Puff Adder 52
Bitis arietans
Horned Adder 53
Bitis caudalis

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