Reptiles & Amphibians
in San Carlos Costa Rica
Reptiles & Amphibians in San Carlos Costa Rica
Reptiles | |
|---|---|
Common Name | Latin Name |
| Common Snapping Turtle | Chelydra serpentina |
| White-lipped Mud Turtle | Kinosternon leucostomum |
| Brown Wood Turtle | Rhinoclemmys annulata |
| Black Wood Turtle | Rhinoclemmys funereal |
| Tropical Slider | Chrysemys ornata |
| Green Basilisk | Basiliscus plumifrons |
| Striped Basilisk | Basiliscus vittatus |
| Casque-headed Lizard | Corytophanes cristatus |
| Green Iguana | Iguana iguana |
| Green Tree Anole | Norops biporcatus |
| Pug-nosed Anole | Norops capito |
| Ground Anole | Norops humilis |
| Lemur Anole | Norops lemurinus |
| Slender Anole | Norops limifrons |
| Stream Anole | Norops oxylophus |
| Lichen Anole | Norops pentaprion |
| Yellow-headed Gecko | Gonatodes albogularis |
| Litter Gecko | Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma |
| Spotted Dwarf Gecko | Sphaerodactylus millepunctatus |
| House Gecko | Hemidactylus frenatus |
| Turnip-tailed Gecko | Thecadactylus rapicauda |
| Litter Skink | Sphenomorphus cherrei |
| Central American Whiptail | Ameiva festiva |
| Boa Constrictor | Boa constrictor |
| Annulated Tree Boa | Corallus annulatus |
| Eyelash Viper | Bothriechis schlegelii |
| Fer-de-Lance | Bothrops asper |
| Bushmaster | Lachesis stenophrys |
| Hog-nosed Viper | Porthidium nasutum |
| Ebony Keelback | Chironius grandisquamis |
| Clelia | Clelia clelia |
| Lowland Forest Racer | Dendrophidion vinitor |
| Speckled Racer | Drymobius margaritiferus |
| Central American Coralsnake Mimic | Erythrolampus mimus |
| Tropical Milksnake | Lampropeltis triangulum |
| Salmon-bellied Racer | Mastigodryas melanolomus |
| Red Coffeesnake | Ninia sebae |
| Brown Vinesnake | Oxybelis aeneus |
| Pink-bellied Littersnake | Rhadinaea decorata |
| Cloudy Slugeater | Sibon nebulatus |
| Spectacled Caiman | Caiman crocodylus |
| American Crocodile | Crocodylus acutus |
Amphibians | |
|---|---|
Common Name | Latin Name |
| Purple Caecilian | Gymnopis multiplicata |
| Striated Salamander | Bolitoglossa striatula |
| Round-tailed Worm Salamander | Oedipina cyclocauda |
| Green Climbing Toad | Bufo coniferus |
| Marine Toad | Bufo marinus |
| Red-eyed Leaf Frog | Agalychnis callidryas |
| San Carlos Treefrog | Hyla phlebodes |
| Scarlet-webbed Treefrog | Hyla rufitela |
| Boulenger’s Snouted Treefrog | Scinax boulengeri |
| Olive Snouted Treefrog | Scinax elaeochroa |
| Drab Treefrog | Similisca sordida |
| Leaf- breeding Rain Frog | Eleutherodactylus caryophyllaceus |
| Clay-colored Rainfrog | Eleutherodactylus cerasinus |
| Common Dink Frog | Eleutherodactylus diastema |
| Fitzinger’s Rainfrog | Eleutherodactylus fitzingeri |
| Northern Masked Rainfrog | Eleutherodactylus mimus |
| Smoky Jungle Frog | Leptodactylus pentadactylus |
| White-lipped Foam Frog | Leptodactylus labialis |
| Green and Black Poison Dart Frog | Dendrobates auratus |
| Strawberry Poison Dart Frog | Dendrobates pumilio |
| Vaillant’s Frog | Rana vaillanti |
