Lizards

Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains.

The grouping is paraphyletic as some lizards are more closely related to snakes than they are to other lizards. Lizards range in size from chameleons and geckos a few centimeters long to the 3-meter-long Komodo dragon.

Acanthosaura rubrilabris

Red-lipped Horned Tree Lizard

Doi Inthanon, Northern Thailand

Acanthosaura rubrilabris

Acanthosaura rubrilabris

Aphaniotis fusca

Earless Agamid

Singapore

Aphaniotis fusca

Earless Agamid

Singapore

Aphaniotis fusca

Earless Agamid (Juvenile)

Singapore

Aphaniotis fusca

Earless Agamid (Juvenile)

Singapore

Aphaniotis ornata

Ornate Earless Agamid

Singapore

Bronchocela cristatella

Green Crested Lizard (Juvenile)

Singapore

Bronchocela cristatella

Green Crested Lizard

Mulu, Malaysia

Draco melanopogon

Black-bearded Gliding Lizard

Singapore

Draco melanopogon

Black-bearded Gliding Lizard

Singapore

Draco melanopogon

Black-bearded Gliding Lizard

Singapore

Draco spilonotus

Sulawesi Lined Gliding Lizard

Tangkoko, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Draco spilonotus

Sulawesi Lined Gliding Lizard

Tangkoko, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Draco spilonotus

Sulawesi Lined Gliding Lizard

Tangkoko, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Diploderma swinhonis

Taiwan japalure (Juvenile)

Taiwan

Diploderma swinhonis

Taiwan japalure

Taiwan

Gonocephalus borneensis

Borneo Anglehead Lizard 

Sedim, Malaysia

Gonocephalus grandis

Great Anglehead Lizard

Tawau, Malaysia

Pseudocalotes microlepis

Small-scaled Forest Agamid

Doi Inthanon, Northern Thailand

Pseudocalotes microlepis

Small-scaled Forest Agamid (Juvenile)

Doi Inthanon, Northern Thailand