This is a list of reptiles of Afghanistan.
There are 111 species of reptiles in Afghanistan.Reptile Database: Distribution: Afghanistan
Testudines Testudinidae Testudo Testudo horsfieldii (Russian tortoise)
Squamata Non-serpent squamates Gekkonidae Agamura Agamura persica (Persian spider gecko) Alsophylax Alsophylax laevis (southern even-fingered gecko) Alsophylax pipiens (even-fingered gecko) Bunopus Bunopus tuberculatus (Arabian desert gecko) Asiocolotes Asiocolotes levitoni Crossobamon Crossobamon eversmanni (comb-toed gecko) Cyrtopodion Cyrtopodion caspium (Caspain thin-toed gecko) Cyrtopodion fedtschenkoi (Turkestan thin-toed gecko) Cyrtopodion longipes (long-legged thin-toed gecko) Cyrtopodion scabrum (rough-tailed gecko) Cyrtopodion turcmenicum Cyrtopodion voraginosum (southwest thin-toed gecko) Cyrtopodion watsoni (Pakistani thin-toed gecko) Eublepharis Eublepharis macularius (leopard gecko) Hemidactylus Hemidactylus flaviviridis (yellow-belly gecko) Teratoscincus Teratoscincus bedriagai (Bedriaga's wonder gecko) Teratoscincus microlepis (small-scaled wonder gecko) Teratoscincus scincus (common wonder gecko)
Agamidae Calotes Calotes versicolor (oriental garden lizard) Paralaudakia Paralaudakia badakhshana (Badakhshana rock agama) Paralaudakia caucasia (Caucasian agama) Paralaudakia erythrogaster (redbelly rock agama) Paralaudakia himalayana (Himalayan agama) Paralaudakia lehmanni (Turkestan rock agama) Paralaudakia microlepis (smallscaled rock agama) Laudakia Laudakia agrorensis (Agror agama) Laudakia nupta Laudakia nuristanica (Leviton's rock agama) Laudakia tuberculata (tuberculated agama) Phrynocephalus Phrynocephalus clarkorum (Afghan toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus euptilopus (Alcock's toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus interscapularis (Lichtenstein's toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus luteoguttatus (yellow-speckled toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus maculatus (blacktail toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus mystaceus (secret toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus ornatus Phrynocephalus raddei Phrynocephalus reticulatus (reticulated toadhead agama) Phrynocephalus scutellatus (gray toadhead agama) Trapelus Trapelus agilis (brilliant ground agama) Trapelus megalonyx (Afghan ground agama) Trapelus ruderatus (Olivier's agama) Trapelus sanguinolentus (steppe agama) Uromastyx Uromastyx asmussi Uromastyx hardwickii (Hardwicke's spiny-tailed lizard)
Anguidae Pseudopus Pseudopus apodus (sheltopusik)
Scincidae Ablepharus Ablepharus bivittatus (twin-striped skink) Ablepharus grayanus (minor snake-eyed skink) Ablepharus pannonicus (Asian snake-eyed skink) Eumeces Eumeces blythianus (Blyth's skink) Eumeces schneiderii (Schneider's skink) Eurylepis Eurylepis taeniolata (ribbon-sided skink) Eutropis Eutropis dissimilis (Indian three-banded skink) Ophiomorus Ophiomorus brevipes (short-legged snake skink) Ophiomorus chernovi (Chernov's snake skink) Ophiomorus tridactylus (Indian sand-swimmer) Heremites Heremites auratus (golden grass mabuya)
Lacertidae Acanthodactylus Acanthodactylus blanfordii (Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard) Acanthodactylus cantoris (Indian fringe-fingered lizard) Acanthodactylus micropholis (yellowtail fringe-toed lizard) Eremias Eremias acutirostris (point-snouted racerunner) Eremias afghanistanica (Afghan racerunner) Eremias aria Eremias fasciata (Sistan racerunner) Eremias grammica (reticulate racerunner) Eremias lineolata (striped racerunner) Eremias nigrocellata (black-ocellated racerunner) Eremias persica (Persian racerunner) Eremias regeli Eremias scripta (sand racerunner) Eremias velox (rapid racerunner) Mesalina Mesalina guttulata (small-spotted lizard) Mesalina watsonana (Persian long-tailed desert lizard) Ophisops Ophisops jerdonii (Jerdon's cabrita)
Varanidae Varanus Varanus bengalensis (Bengal monitor) Varanus griseus (desert monitor)
Suborder Serpentes Leptotyphlopidae Myriopholis Myriopholis blanfordi (Blanford's worm snake)
Typhlopidae Typhlops Typhlops vermicularis (European blind snake)
Boidae Eryx Eryx elegans (elegant sand boa) Eryx johnii (red sand boa) Eryx miliaris (dwarf sand boa)
Colubridae Boiga Boiga trigonata (Indian gamma snake) Elaphe Elaphe dione (steppe rat snake) Fowlea Fowlea piscator (checkered keelback) Hemorrhois Hemorrhois ravergieri (spotted whip snake) Lycodon Lycodon striatus (northern wolf snake) Lytorhynchus Lytorhynchus maynardi (Maynard's longnose sand snake) Lytorhynchus ridgewayi (Derafshi snake) Natrix Natrix tessellata (dice snake) Oligodon Oligodon taeniolatus (streaked kukri snake) Platyceps Platyceps karelini (spotted desert racer) Platyceps rhodorachis (common cliff racer) Platyceps ventromaculatus (Hardwicke's rat snake) Psammophis Psammophis leithii (Pakistani sand racer) Psammophis lineolatus (steppe ribbon racer) Psammophis schokari (Schokari sand racer) Pseudocyclophis Pseudocyclophis persicus (dark-headed dwarf racer) Ptyas Ptyas mucosa (Indian rat snake) Spalerosophis Spalerosophis diadema (blotched diadem snake) Telescopus Telescopus rhinopoma (Indian desert tiger snake)
Elapidae Bungarus Bungarus caeruleus (common krait) Naja Naja naja (Indian cobra) Naja oxiana (Caspain cobra)
Viperidae Echis Echis carinatus (saw-scaled viper) Eristicophis Eristicophis macmahoni (Asian sand viper) Gloydius Gloydius halys (Siberian pit viper) Gloydius intermedius (Central Asian pit viper) Macrovipera Macrovipera lebetinus (blunt-nosed viper) Pseudocerastes Pseudocerastes persicus (Persian horned viper)
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