Category
page 1Reptiles of Tanzania

Bitis gabonica
species of snake

Jackson's Chameleon
species of reptile

Bitis nasicornis
species of reptile

Bell's hinge-back tortoise
species of reptile

Naja annulata
species of reptile

Chamaeleo dilepis
species of reptile

Atheris hispida
species of reptile

Agama mwanzae
species of Agamid

Nyasasaurus
Nyasasaurus (meaning "Lake Nyasa lizard") is an extinct genus of avemetatarsalian archosaur from the putatively Middle Triassic Manda Formation of Tanzania that may be the earliest known dinosaur. The type species Nyasasaurus parringtoni was first described in 1956 in the doctoral thesis of English paleontologist Alan J. Charig, but it was not formally described until 2013.
Indotyphlops braminus
species of reptile

Meller's Chameleon
species of reptile

Lygodactylus williamsi
species of reptile

Atheris ceratophora
species of reptile

William's mud turtle
species of reptile

African forest turtle
species of reptile

Dwarf Fischer's Chameleon
species of reptile

Atheris nitschei
species of reptile
Fischer's Chameleon
species of reptile

Magombera chameleon
species of reptile

Lycodonomorphus
Lycodonomorphus is a genus of snakes commonly referred to as African water snakes. They are small, nonvenomous snakes, with all members being endemic to Africa, especially Tanzania.
Telescopus semiannulatus
species of reptile

Atheris matildae
species of reptile

Megatyphlops schlegelii
species of reptile

Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia
species of reptile

Rieppeleon brevicaudatus
species of reptile

Holaspis guentheri
species of reptile

East African spiny-tailed lizard
species of reptile

Homopholis fasciata
species of reptile

Atheris barbouri
species of reptile
Lygodactylus kimhowelli
species of reptile

Rhampholeon temporalis
species of reptile

Causus defilippii
species of reptile

painted dwarf gecko
species of reptile

Asilisaurus
Asilisaurus ( ); from Swahili, asili ("ancestor" or "foundation"), and Greek, (, "lizard") is an extinct genus of silesaurid archosaur. The type species is Asilisaurus kongwe. Asilisaurus fossils were uncovered in the Manda Beds of Tanzania, a formation typically dated to the Anisian stage of the Middle Triassic; however, some authors assert that the formation may be Ladinian or early Carnian instead. If it truly is Anisian, Asilisaurus would be one of the oldest known members of the Avemetatarsalia (animals on the dinosaur/pterosaur side of the archosaurian family tree). Asilisaurus was the f

Rosette-Nosed Chameleon
species of reptile

Cape grass lizard
species of reptile

Causus bilineatus
species of reptile

Variable mud turtle
species of reptile

Pemba Island day gecko
species of reptile

Chamaeleo laevigatus
species of reptile

West Usambara Two-horned Chameleon
species of reptile

Rhampholeon moyeri
species of reptile

Trioceros deremensis
species of reptile

Mochlus sundevalli
species of reptile
Lygodactylus gutturalis
species of reptile
Typhlops lineolatus
species of reptile

Typhlops angolensis
species of reptile

Rieppeleon kerstenii
species of chameleon
Philothamnus battersbyi
species of reptile

Chamaeleo anchietae
species of reptile
Kinyongia tenuis
species of reptile
Amblyodipsas katangensis
species of reptile

Adolfus jacksoni
species of reptile

Hemidactylus tanganicus
species of reptile

Atractaspis aterrima
species of reptile

Lygodactylus gravis
species of reptile

Holaspis laevis
species of reptile

Nchisi pitless pygmy chameleon
species of reptile
Trioceros werneri
species of reptile

Ukinga Girdled Lizard
species of reptile