reptiles

 

Alligator

American Alligator

Scientific Name: Alligator mississippiensis.
Habitat: Wetlands, marshes, swamps
Lifespan: 35-50 years in captivity.

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Rainbow Boa

Rainbow Boa

Scientific Name: Epicrates cenchria cenchria. Habitat: Tropical rainforests. Lifespan: 20-25 years in captivity.

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Prehensile Tailed Skink

Prehensile Tailed Skink

Scientific Name: Corucia zebrata. Habitat: Rainforests. Lifespan: 15-20 years.

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Leopard Gecko

Leopard Gecko

Scientific Name: Eublepharis macularius. Habitat: Rocky desert, sparse grassland. Lifespan: Up to 25 years in captivity; unknown in the wild.

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Desert Tortoise

California Desert Tortoise

Scientific Name: Gopherus agassizii. Habitat: Deserts. Lifespan: Over 50 years.

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Blue Tongued Skink

Blue-Tongued Skink

Scientific Name: Tiliqua gigas. Habitat: Tropical woodlands, grasslands. Lifespan: 18-20 years in captivity

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Ball Python

Ball Python

Scientific Name: Python regius. Habitat: Sparse forest, grasslands, and savannas. Lifespan: 20-30 years in captivity, less in the wild.

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Box Turtle

Box Turtle

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