Nepal
Checklist of Endemic Reptile Species
This list of reptile species found exclusively in Nepal is based on the taxonomy used in Uetz, Freed & Hošek as of 14 November 2018. For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.), The Reptile Database, htUetz, P. & Jirí Hošek (e
Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Hošek, J. (eds.) (2018), The Reptile Database, http://www.reptile-database.org, accessed 14 November 2018.Reptile Database, ://www.reptile-database.org,d Jan 8, ww.reptile-database.org,http
The current version of this database is at http://www.reptile-database.org/
Additional species described since the 14 November 2018 version of The Reptile Database are listed at the bottom of the page.
Japalura dasi (Squamata Sauria - Agamidae) Agaupani Mountain Lizard
Sitana fusca (Squamata
Sauria - Agamidae)
Dark Sitana
Sitana schleichi (Squamata
Sauria - Agamidae)
Suklaphantah Sitana
Sitana sivalensis (Squamata
Sauria - Agamidae)
Siwalik Sitana
Cyrtodactylus
markuscombaii (Squamata Sauria
- Gekkonidae) Striped Gecko
Cyrtodactylus
martinstolli (Squamata Sauria
- Gekkonidae) Stoll's Gecko
Cyrtodactylus
nepalensis (Squamata Sauria
- Gekkonidae) Nepalese Rock Gecko
Asymblepharus
mahabharatus (Squamata Sauria
- Scincidae) Mahabharat Ground Skink
Asymblepharus
nepalensis (Squamata Sauria
- Scincidae) Nepal Ground Skink
Recently described species not included in the 14 November 2018 version of The Reptile Database are listed below. These 3 species added to the 10 listed above total 13 endemic reptile species for Nepal.
Cyrtodactylus
annapurnaensis (Squamata Sauria
- Gekkonidae) ACAP Bent-toed Gecko
Cyrtodactylus
chitwanensis (Squamata Sauria
- Gekkonidae) Chitwan Bent-toed Gecko
Cyrtodactylus karanshahi
(Squamata Sauria - Gekkonidae) Karan's
Bent-toed Gecko