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Reptiles of Guatemala

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leatherback sea turtle
species of reptile
green iguana
species of reptile
American crocodile
species of reptile
Caiman crocodilus
species of reptile
Morelet's crocodile
species of reptiless
Heloderma horridum
North American species of lizard
Hydrophis platurus
species of reptile
Central American river turtle
The hickatee (Dermatemys mawii) or in Spanish tortuga blanca ("white turtle"), also called the Central American river turtle, is the only living species in the family Dermatemydidae. The species is found in the Atlantic drainages of Central America, specifically Belize, Guatemala, southern Mexico, and probably Honduras. It is a relatively large-bodied species, with records of straight carapace length and weights of ; although most individuals are smaller. This is a herbivorous and almost completely aquatic turtle that does not surface to bask. Bizarrely for reptiles, the eggs can remain viable
Ctenosaura similis
species of reptile
Bothrops asper
species of reptile
Bothriechis schlegelii
species of reptile
milk snake
species of kingsnake
Common basilisk
species of reptile
Narrow-bridged musk turtle
species of reptile
Oxybelis fulgidus
species of reptile
Painted wood turtle
species of reptile
Giant musk turtle
species of reptile
Tabasco mud turtle
species of reptile
Bothriechis aurifer
species of reptile
Agkistrodon bilineatus
species of reptile
Mexican musk turtle
species of reptile
Oxybelis aeneus
species of reptile
Yellow-spotted tropical night lizard
species of reptile
Ctenosaura acanthura
species of reptile
Ctenosaura palearis
species of reptile
DeKay's Brown Snake
species of reptile
Sceloporus malachiticus
species of reptile
Corallus annulatus
species of reptile
Helmeted Iguana
species of reptile
Furrowed wood turtle
species of reptile
Western ribbon snake
species of reptile
White-lipped mud turtle
species of reptile
Staurotypus
Staurotypus is a genus of aquatic turtles, commonly known as giant musk turtles, Mexican musk turtles, or three-keeled musk turtles, in the family Kinosternidae. The genus contains two recognized species, which are endemic to Mexico and Central America. Both species are sold and bred as pets.
Central American snapping turtle
species of reptile
Imantodes cenchoa
species of reptile
Bothriechis bicolor
species of reptile
Oxyrhopus petolarius
species of reptile
Cachryx alfredschmidti
species of reptile
Blackneck garter snake
species of reptile
Adelphicos daryi
species of snake
Eastern Casquehead Iguana
species of reptile
Trimorphodon biscutatus
species of reptile
Cerrophidion godmani
species of reptile
Micrurus nigrocinctus
species of reptile
Crotalus simus
species of reptile
Porthidium nasutum
species of reptile
Sceloporus chrysostictus
species of reptile
Micrurus diastema
species of reptile
Ninia sebae
species of reptile
Rainbow Whiptail
species of reptile
Trachemys venusta
species of reptile
Sphaerodactylus glaucus
species of reptile
Micrurus browni
species of reptile
Drymobius margaritiferus
species of reptile
Sibon nebulatus
species of reptile
Ungaliophis continentalis
species of reptile
Sceloporus melanorhinus
species of reptile
Elegant coral snake
species of reptile
Adelphicos quadrivirgatum
species of reptile
Micrurus stuarti
species of reptile