Category
page 1Endemic reptiles of Japan

Mamushi
Gloydius blomhoffii, commonly known as the mamushi, Japanese moccasin, Japanese pit viper, Qichun snake, Salmusa or Japanese mamushi, is a pit viper species found in Japan. It was once considered to have 4 subspecies, but it is now considered monotypic.

Japanese pond turtle
species of reptile

Protobothrops flavoviridis
species of reptile

Elaphe quadrivirgata
species of reptile

Ryukyu black-breasted leaf turtle
species of reptile

Protobothrops elegans
species of reptile

Ovophis okinavensis
species of reptile

Kuroiwa's Ground Gecko
species of reptile

Lycodon orientalis
species of reptile

Pfeffer's reed snake
species of reptile

Takydromus smaragdinus
species of reptile

Plestiodon latiscutatus
species of reptile

Iwasaki's Snail-eater
species of reptile
Kishinoue's Giant Skink
species of reptile

Takydromus dorsalis
species of reptile
Gloydius tsushimaensis
species of reptile
Achalinus werneri
species of reptile

Gekko yakuensis
species of reptile

Plestiodon stimpsonii
species of reptile

Gekko tawaensis
species of reptile

Plestiodon barbouri
species of reptile

Plestiodon marginatus
species of reptile
Takydromus toyamai
species of reptile

Lycodon semicarinatus
species of reptile
Opisthotropis kikuzatoi
species of reptile

Japanese Skink
species of reptile
Hebius pryeri
species of reptile

Ogasawara snake-eyed skink
species of skink
Goniurosaurus yamashinae
species of reptile

Gekko shibatai
species of reptile
Goniurosaurus orientalis
species of reptile
Gekko vertebralis
species of reptile
Lycodon multifasciatus
species of reptile
Hebius ishigakiensis
species of reptile
Goniurosaurus toyamai
species of reptile
Ptyas semicarinata
species of reptile
Plestiodon oshimensis
species of reptile
Goniurosaurus splendens
species of reptile
Plestiodon kuchinoshimensis
species of reptile

Plestiodon takarai
species of reptile
Ptyas herminae
species of reptile