List of reptiles of South Africa

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Map of the Southern African coastline showing some of the landmarks referred to in species range statements

The list of reptiles of South Africa is a list of species that form a part of the reptilian fauna of South Africa. The list follows the SANBI listing.

Contents

Crocodylia

Order Crocodylia

Crocodylidae

Family Crocodylidae

Squamata

Order Squamata

Agamidae

Family Agamidae

Amphisbaenidae

Family Amphisbaenidae

Atractaspididae

Family Atractaspididae

Chamaelionidae

Family Chamaeleonidae

Colubridae

Family Colubridae

Cordylidae

Family Cordylidae

Elapidae

Family Elapidae

Gekkonidae

Family Gekkonidae

Gerrhosauridae

Family Gerrhosauridae

Hydrophiidae

Family Hydrophiidae

Lacertidae

Family Lacertidae

Leptotyphlopidae

Family Leptotyphlopidae

Pythonidae

Family Pythonidae

Scincidae

Family Scincidae

Typhlopidae

Family Typhlopidae

Varanidae

Family Varanidae

Viperidae

Family Viperidae

Testudines

Order Testudines

Cheloniidae

Family Cheloniidae

Dermochelyidae

Family Dermochelyidae

Pelomedusidae

Family Pelomedusidae

Testudinidae

Family Testudinidae

Notes

    References

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    2. "Chamaeleo dilepis LEACH, 1819". reptile-database.reptarium.cz. The Reptile Database. Retrieved 30 November 2020.