Tarangire reptile list - East African Safari and Touring Company

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Tarangire reptile list - East African Safari and Touring Company
TARANGIRE ECOSYSTEM
REPTILE CHECKLIST
Tarangire Conservation Area
Flap-necked Chameleon (chamaeleo dilepis)
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Tarangire Conservation Area
Common Name
Scientific Name
Status
geochelone pardalis
kinixys spekii
malacochersus tornieri
pelomedusa subrufa
pelusios subniger
widespread
widespread
CITES II
widespread
widespread
holodactylus africanus
hemidactylus brooki
hemidactylus mabouia
h’dactylus platycephalus
h’dactylus squamulatus
lygodactylus grzimeki
lygodactylus capensis
pachydactylus tuberculosus
mabuya brevicollis
mabuya planifrons
mabuya striata
mabuya varia
lygosoma afrum
lygosoma skink
panaspis megalurus
panaspis wahlbergii
nucrus boulengeri
heliobolus spekii
latastia longicaudata
gerrhosaurus flavigularis
gerrhosaurus major
gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus
limited distribution
widespread
widespread
widespread
agama agama
agama armata
chamaeleo dilepis
rhampholeon kerstenii
widespread
widespread
widespread
varanus albigularis
varanus niloticus
widespread
widespread
CHELONIANS
Turtles, tortoise and terrapins
Leopard Tortoise
Spekes Hinged Tortoise
Pancake Tortoise
Helmeted Terrapin
Pan Hinged Terrapin
LIZARDS
Geckos, Skinks, Lizards
Somali-Masai Clawed Gecko
Brook's Gecko
Tropical House Gecko
Tree Gecko
Nyika Gecko
Grzimek's Dwarf Gecko
Cape Dwarf Gecko
Tuberculate Thick-Toed Gecko
Short Necked Skink
Tree Skink
Striped Skink
Variable Skink
Peter's Writhing Skink
Sundevall's Writhing Skink
Blue-tailed Snake-eyed Skink
Wahlberg's Snake-eyed Skink
Boulenger's Scrub Lizard
Speke's Sand Lizard
Southern Long-tailed Lizard
Yellow-throated Plated Lizard
Great Plated Lizard
Black-lined Plated Lizard
little known
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
little known
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
Agamas, Chameleons and
Monitors
Red-headed Rock Agama
Tropical Spiny Agama
Flap-necked Chameleon
Kenya Pygmy Chameleon
White-throated Savanna Monitor
Nile Monitor
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Location
Tarangire Conservation Area
Common Name
Scientific Name
Status
SNAKES
Lineolate Blind Snake
Peter's Worm Snake
Southern African Rock Python
Central African Rock python
Kenya Sand Boa
Brown House Snake
Cape Wolf Snake
Flat-snouted Wolf Snake
Semi-ornate Snake
East African Shovel Snout
Spotted Bush snake
Tiger Snake
White Lipped Snake
Boomslang
Rufous Beaked Snake
Dwarf Sand Snake
Olive Sand Snake
typhlops lineolatus
leptotyphlops scutifrons
python natalensis
python sebae
eryx colubrinus
lamprophis fuliginosus
lycophidion capense
lycophidion depresirostre
meizodon semiornatus
prosymna stuhlmanni
widespread
widespread
Cites Appendix II
Cites Appendix II
Cites Appendix II
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
widespread
philothamnus semivariegatus uncommon
telescopus semiannulatus
widespread
crotaphopeltis hotambooeia widespread
dispholidus typus
widespread
rhampiophis rostratus
widespread
psammophis angolensis
widespread
psammophis mossambicus widespread
widespread
Northern Stripe-bellied Sand Snake psammophis sudanensis
Common Egg-eater
dasypeltis scabra
widespread
Desert Black-Headed Snake
micrelaps boettgeri
scattered
Bibron's Burrowing Asp
atractaspis bibroni
widespread
Egyptian cobra
Naja haje
scattered
Black necked spitting cobra
naja nigricollis
widespread
Black Mamba
dendroaspis polyepis
widespread
Puff Adder
bitis arientans
widespread
Venomous (lethal)
Venomous (no known fatalities)
Cape Wolf Snake (lycophidion capense)
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Location
Tarangire Conservation Area
Recommended reference:
A Field Guide to the Reptiles of East Africa - Spawls, Howell, Drewes & Ashe., 2004.
Kenya Pygmy-chameleon (rhampholeon kerstenii kerstenii)
Copyright c 2010 Simon J King
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