192Reptiles

I am cute, really I am. So come a bit closer, just give it a try, yessss.

Burmese Python, either yawning or biting. Since pythons usually squeeze their prey then it might just be stretching the jaw muscles.

Say cheese! This Hardun Agama is smiling for the camera ;)
This specie was formerly called Agama Stellio but is recently rebranded to Laudakia...More

We got awfully close to this timeless creature in a river boat trip in Costa Rica.

Front view of a tiny red-eyed turtle.

The common box turtle (Terrapene carolina) gets its name from the structure of its shell which consists...More

Slow Worm (Anguis Fragilis).
Other than it look suggests, the slow worm is not a snake but a lizard without legs

To me it looks like they are always smiling. Such cheerful animals, once you get to know them.

Don't be fooled by the somewhat creepy appearance of this large reptile. In reality it is harmless and one of the very few reptiles that are not...More

I really could use your help identifying this specie. It looks like a dragon to me, and as you can see it is quite lengthy with very large claws and a...More

This wall lizard is basking in the sun.
Picture taken in France.

This was taken during one of our trailer trips near Placerville, CA. The lizard looks like he was posing for me.

Green Iguana - Mystic, CT Aquarium

Detailed shot of an Egyptian cobra in attack position, with the tongue out. It's a poor shot, but since we have few cobra pics at this point, I wanted...More

Iguana, Belize

A pretty Iguana heats up in the sun, it has a tiger-like skin pattern.

This Ruin lizard (Podarcis Sicula) was watching me from underneath his box. Luckily the flash was able to light him up and show the beautiful blue dots...More

This Hardun Agama is showing of the star-shaped spots on his back where he is named after (stella = star).

It is quite annoying to have no legs to get rid of a fly on your head... This baby grass snake was hiding in the foliage on the ground, very hard to see....More

Snake-eyed lizard (Ophisops Elegans) on the lookout for prey.
It is called snake-eyed because it has round eyes like a snake, normal lizards have...More

Two Red-eared sliders basking in the sun. They love to do this all day long.
The one on the bottom doesn't seem to bother that someone is blocking...More

Grass snake (natrix natrix)

Closeup on the head of what appears to be a Komodo Dragon.

A rolled up Carpet Python at the OlieMeulen reptile centre, the Netherlands.

Two dwarf crocodiles sunbathing below a heat lamp in the Oliemeulen reptiles centre, the Netherlands.