Belize Herp List
April 1998
This trip was in the dark days of a cheap point-and-shoot film camera.

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Crocodilians
CrocodylidaeCrocodiles
Crocodylus moreletii
Morelet’s Crocodile
new species
Lizards
AnolidaeAnoles
Anolis lemurinus
Ghost Anole
new species
Anolis rodriguezi
Smooth Anole
new species
Anolis sericeus
Silky Anole
new species
CorytophanidaeCasque-headed Lizards
Basiliscus vittatus
Brown Basilisk
new species
IguanidaeIguanas
Ctenosaura similis
Black Spiny-tailed Iguana
new species
Iguana iguana
Green Iguana
new species
PhrynosomatidaeSpiny Lizards
Sceloporus teapensis
Teapa Scaly Lizard
new species
PhyllodactylidaeLeaf-toed Geckos
Thecadactylus rapicauda
Northern Turnip-tailed Gecko
new species
TeiidaeWhiptails and Tegus
Cnemidophorus augusticeps
Yucatán Whiptail
new species
Snakes
ColubridaeAdvanced Snakes
Spilotes pullatus
Tropical Rat Snake
new species
DipsadidaeRear-fanged Snakes
Imantodes cenchoa
Common Blunt-headed Tree Snake
new species
Frogs and Toads
BufonidaeTrue Toads
Incilius valliceps
Gulf Coast Toad
new species
Rhinella horribilis
Giant Toad
new species
LeptodactylidaeTropical Frogs
Leptodactylus fragilis
Mexican White-lipped Frog
new species
RanidaeTrue Frogs
Lithobates berlandieri
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
new species
Summary
Crocodilians:
Lizards:
Snakes:
Frogs and Toads:
total:
new species:
1
9
2
4
16
16