What do you call a reptile that’s a detective? An ‘investi-gator’! For all of you reptile lovers out there, check out this alphabetical list of reptiles. We’ll answer the questions “How many species of reptiles are there?” and “Is there a list of reptiles?” and “What is a reptile that starts with A?” No matter if you’re doing research for school or just interested in learning more about animal species, this alphabetical list of reptiles A-Z is here to help!
A
African Rock Python
Alligator
American Alligator
Anaconda
Anole
B
Bearded Dragon
Black Mamba
Blue-Tongued Skink
Boa Constrictor
Box Turtle
Burmese Python
C
Caiman
Chameleon
Cobra
Corn Snake
Crocodile
D
E
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
F
Frilled Lizard
G
Galapagos Tortoise
Gecko
Gharial
Gila Monster
Green Anaconda
Green Iguana
Green Sea Turtle
H
Horned Lizard
I
Indigo Snake
J
Jackson’s Chameleon
K
King Cobra
Komodo Dragon
L
Leatherback Sea Turtle
M
Monitor Lizard
N
Nile Crocodile
O
P
Panther Chameleon
Q
R
Rattlesnake
Red-Eared Slider Turtle
S
Sea Turtle
Skink
Snapping Turtle
Spectacled Caiman
T
Tegu Lizard
Thorny Devil
Tortoise
Tuatara
U
V
W
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
X
Y
Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake
Z
There are around 10,000 species of reptiles.
Reptiles typically fall into 4 main groups, Squamates, Turtles, Crocodilians, and Rhynchocephalians.
Hylonomus (extinct)