Dar es Salaam
This list pulled information for all of Tanzania, so it isn't specific to Dar.
Phrynobatrachus ukingensis
Phrynobatrachus ukingensis is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is found in Malawi and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Rungwe puddle frog
Phrynobatrachus rungwensis is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Tanzania, and possibly Zambia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, ...more ↓
Phrynobatrachus perpalmatus
Phrynobatrachus perpalmatus is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, possibly Burundi, and possibly Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical ...more ↓
Phrynobatrachus bullans
Phrynobatrachus bullans is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ...more ↓
Phrynobatrachus uzungwensis
Phrynobatrachus uzungwensis is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Phrynobatrachus pakenhami
Phrynobatrachus pakenhami is a frog species in the true frog subfamily Petropedetinae. This is sometimes treated as an independent family Petropedetidae, in which case the genus Phrynobatrachus is occasionally placed in a distinct family Phrynobatrachidae. Despite the uncertainties surrounding its systematics, the taxonomy of P. pakenhami remains unchanged since ...more ↓
Peters' Platanna
The Peters' Platanna (Xenopus petersii) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, ...more ↓
Marsabit Clawed Frog
The Marsabit Clawed Frog (Xenopus borealis) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and possibly Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, and ponds.
African Clawed Frog
The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis, also known as platanna) is a species of South African aquatic frog of the genus Xenopus. It can grow up to a length of 5 in (12 cm) with a flattened head and body, but no external ear or tongue. Its name is derived from the three short claws on each of its hind feet, which it probably uses to stir up mud to hide itself ...more ↓
Muller's Platanna
The Muller's Platanna (Xenopus muelleri) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and ...more ↓
Schilluk ridged frog
The Schilluk Ridged Frog (Ptychadena schillukorum) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, ...more ↓
Sharp-nosed ridged frog
Ptychadena oxyrhynchus is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, ...more ↓
Ptychadena stenocephala
Ptychadena stenocephala is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Uganda, possibly Central African Republic, possibly Liberia, and possibly Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical ...more ↓
Mozambique ridged frog
The Mozambique Ridged Frog (Ptychadena mossambica) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Angola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or ...more ↓
Small ridged frog
Ptychadena taenioscelis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, possibly Burundi, possibly Uganda, and possibly Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry ...more ↓
Ptychadena chrysogaster
Ptychadena chrysogaster is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Grandison's ridged frog
Ptychadena grandisonae is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, and possibly Burundi. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and swamps.
Ansorge's Ridged Frog
The Ansorge's Ridged Frog (Ptychadena ansorgii) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Zambia, possibly Mozambique, and possibly Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, rivers, and swamps.
Ptychadena obscura
Ptychadena obscura is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, possibly Angola, and possibly Tanzania. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
Anchieta's ridged frog
The Anchieta's Ridged Frog or Plain Grass Frog (Ptychadena anchietae) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Burundi, and ...more ↓
Udzungwa ridged frog
Ptychadena uzungwensis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, and ...more ↓
Mascarene ridged frog
The Mascarene Grass Frog or Mascarene Ridged Frog (Ptychadena mascareniensis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.
Grassland ridged frog
Ptychadena porosissima is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Burundi, possibly Lesotho, and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, moist savanna, ...more ↓
Tandy's sand frog
The Tandy's Sand Frog (Tomopterna tandyi) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, possibly Lesotho, possibly Malawi, possibly Mozambique, possibly Swaziland, possibly Zambia, and possibly Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, temperate grassland, ...more ↓
Rough sand frog
The Rough Sand Frog (Tomopterna tuberculosa) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Malawi, and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches.
Tomopterna luganga
Tomopterna luganga is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Tanzania and possibly Kenya. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, rivers, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
Cryptic sand frog
The Common Sand Frog (Tomopterna cryptotis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Benin, possibly Burkina Faso, possibly ...more ↓
African Bullfrog
The African Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is also known as the Pixie frog due to its Latin name. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, ...more ↓
Edible bullfrog
The Edible Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus edulis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Botswana, Cameroon, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and is possibly found in; Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, ...more ↓
Strongylopus kitumbeine
Strongylopus kitumbeine is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Strongylopus merumontanus
Strongylopus merumontanus is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Crowned bullfrog
The Crowned Bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus occipitalis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mali, ...more ↓
Chiromantis petersii
Chiromantis petersii is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and possibly Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, and canals and ...more ↓
Grey Foam-nest Treefrog
The Grey Foam-nest Treefrog or Southern Foam-nest Treefrog (Chiromantis xerampelina) is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, and possibly Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or ...more ↓
Common Egg Eater
Common Egg-eater (Dasypeltis scabra) is a snake species found in Africa south of Sahara. Also called the Rhombic Egg-eater.
Boulengerula boulengeri
Boulengerula boulengeri is a species of amphibian in the Caeciliidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, arable land, plantations , rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Boulengerula uluguruensis
Boulengerula uluguruensis or the Uluguru pink caecilian is a species of amphibian in the Caeciliidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.
Schistometopum gregorii
Schistometopum gregorii is a species of amphibian in the Caeciliidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, swamps, plantations , rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and seasonally flooded agricultural land. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Kirk's Caecilian
Scolecomorphus kirkii is a species of caecilian in the Scolecomorphidae family. It is found in Malawi and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forest.
Banded Caecilian
Scolecomorphus vittatus is a species of caecilian in the Scolecomorphidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Scolecomorphus uluguruensis
Scolecomorphus uluguruensis is a species of caecilian in the Scolecomorphidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Striped House Snake
Lamprophis lineatus is a Species of Colubrid from Africa. This species has a wide range stretching from Tanzania through Central Africa as far as Uganda. They are kept as pets with increasing regularity, they are often captured and exported for the pet trade.
Slug-eater
Duberria lutrix, or the common slug-eater, is a small, ovoviviparous , non-venomous snake (adult length approx. 30-40 cm). The species contains a number of subspecies, including D. lutrix lutrix and Duberria lutrix rhodesiana, which occurs in Zimbabwe and Mozambique, and is found throughout most of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Black Mamba
Black Mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis), is an elapid snake and is one of Africa's most dangerous and feared snakes. It has a wide range of known locations throughout Africa. The black mamba is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Botswana, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa and the Congo. They inhabit a wide variety of areas that include ...more ↓
Barbour's Short-headed Viper
Adenorhinos is a monotypic genus created for a venomous viper species, A. barbouri. This is a small and exceptionally rare terrestrial species found only in the Uzungwe and Ukinga mountains of south-central Tanzania in Africa. No subspecies are recognized.
Rhombic Night Adder
Causus rhombeatus is a venomous viper species found in subsaharan Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Puff Adder
Bitis arietans is a venomous viper species found in savannah and grasslands from Morocco and western Arabia throughout Africa except for the Sahara and rain forest regions. Its wide distribution, common occurrence, large size, potent venom, and willingness to bite make it responsible for more fatalities than any other African snake. Two subspecies are currently recognized, ...more ↓
Usambara Eyelash Viper
Atheris ceratophora is a venomous viper species found only in a few mountain ranges in Tanzania. This is the only horned, arboreal viper in Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama
The Mwanza Flat-headed Agama or Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama (Agama mwanzae) is a species of lizard from the Agamidae family, found in most of sub-Saharan Africa.
Sand Boa
Gongylophis colubrinus, the Egyptian sand boa, is a boa species found in northern Africa. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Jackson's Chameleon
Jackson's chameleon or Jackson's three-horned chameleon, (Trioceros jacksonii), is an African chameleon belonging to the chameleon family (Chamaeleonidae).
Flap-necked Chameleon
The Flap-necked Chameleon, Chamaeleo dilepis, is native to Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a large chameleon, reaching 35Â centimetres (14 in). Like other chameleons, this species can change colour and pattern to suit the surroundings. Colouring ranges through various shades of green, yellow and brown. There is usually a pale stripe on the lower flanks and one to three pale ...more ↓
Rosette-nosed Chameleon
The Rosette-Nosed Chameleon (Rhampholeon spinosus) is a small East African species, found in virgin forest and woodland of both the eastern and western Usambara Mountains. It is predominantly ash-grey in colouration, with a distinctive rosette-like nasal appendage.
Painted Dwarf Gecko
The White-headed dwarf gecko is a common species of lygodactylus gecko found in Africa.
Williams' Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus williamsi, William's electric blue gecko, was first descovered by biologist William in the 1950's.
Yellow-bellied Sea Snake
Pelamis platura, commonly known as the yellow-bellied sea snake, yellowbelly sea snake, or pelagic sea snake, is a species of sea snake found in tropical oceanic waters around the world. It is the only member of the genus Pelamis.
Percival's Legless Skink
Acontias percivali, also known as Percival's Legless Lizard, Tanzanian Legless Lizard, and Percival's Lance Skink, is a small, legless (snake-like) species of lizard in the family Scincidae, collectively known as "skinks".
Rainbow skink
The Rainbow Mabuya or Rainbow Skink (Trachylepis margaritifera) is a species of Afro-Malagasy mabuya or skink in the subfamily Lygosominae. The Five-lined Mabuya (Trachylepis quinquetaeniata) is also known as the Rainbow Skink.
Rock Monitor
The Rock monitor (Varanus albigularis), also called the Legavaan is a species of monitor lizard found in southern Africa. It is the second longest lizard found on the continent of Africa and the heaviest bodied.
East African Black Mud Turtle
The East African Black Mud Turtle (Pelusios subniger) is a species of turtle in the Pelomedusidae family. It is found in Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Guadeloupe, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Sao Tomé and Principe, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Cape hairy bat
The Cape Hairy Bat (Myotis tricolor) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, caves, and subterranean ...more ↓
Welwitsch's mouse-eared bat
Welwitsch's Bat (Myotis welwitschii) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist ...more ↓
Rusty pipistrelle
The Rusty Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus rusticus) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and moist ...more ↓
Dar-es-Salaam pipistrelle
The Dar es Salaam Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus permixtus) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Banana pipistrelle
The Banana Pipistrelle (Neoromicia nanus) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It can be found in the following countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, ...more ↓
Light-winged lesser house bat
The Light-Winged Lesser House Bat (Scotoecus albofuscus) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It can be found in the following countries: Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is found in dry savanna.
Dark-winged lesser house bat
The Dark-Winged Lesser House Bat (Scotoecus hirundo) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It can be found in the following countries: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and ...more ↓
Greenish yellow bat
The Greenish Yellow Bat (Scotophilus viridis) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its ...more ↓
African yellow bat
The African Yellow Bat (Scotophilus dinganii) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It can be found in the following countries: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, ...more ↓
Schreber's yellow bat
Schreber's Yellow Bat (Scotophilus nigrita) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, and moist savanna. It is ...more ↓
Damara woolly bat
The Damara Woolly Bat (Kerivoula argentata) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family found in Africa. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.
Tanzanian woolly bat
The Tanzanian Woolly Bat (Kerivoula africana) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lesser woolly bat
The Lesser Woolly Bat (Kerivoula lanosa) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It is found in Botswana, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland ...more ↓
De Winton's long-eared bat
De Winton's Long-Eared Bat (Laephotis wintoni) is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family. It can be found in the following countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, and Tanzania. It is found in these habitats: dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
