Nigeria
Checklist of Endemic Reptile Species
This list of reptile species found exclusively in Nigeria 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/
Baikia africana (Squamata
Amphisbaenia - Amphisbaenidae) West African Worm Lizard
Cynisca gansi (Squamata
Amphisbaenia - Amphisbaenidae) Okoloma Worm Lizard
Cynisca kigomensis (Squamata
Amphisbaenia - Amphisbaenidae) Kigom Hills Worm Lizard
Cynisca
nigeriensis (Squamata Amphisbaenia
- Amphisbaenidae)
Cnemaspis gigas (Squamata
Sauria - Gekkonidae)
Giant
Forest Gecko
Cnemaspis
petrodroma (Squamata Sauria
- Gekkonidae) Ondo Forest Gecko
Leptosiaphos
dungeri (Squamata Sauria
- Scincidae) Dunger's Four-fingered Skink
Mehelya egbensis (Squamata Serpentes
- Lamprophiidae) Dunger's File Snake