Southern California Herp List
May 2021
Lizards
Crotaphytidae — Collared and Leopard Lizards
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21053006L.jpeg)
Crotaphytus bicinctores
Great Basin Collared Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052525L.jpeg)
Crotaphytus vestigium
Baja California Collared Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/210524040L.jpeg)
Gambelia sila
Blunt-nosed Leopard Lizard
Eublepharidae — Eyelid Geckos
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/210524108L.jpeg)
Coleonyx variegatus variegatus
Desert Banded Gecko
Iguanidae — Iguanas
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052815L.jpeg)
Dipsosaurus dorsalis dorsalis
Northern Desert Iguana
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052650L.jpeg)
Sauromalus ater
Common Chuckwalla
Phrynosomatidae — Spiny Lizards
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052810L.jpeg)
Callisaurus draconoides rhodostictus
Western Zebra-tailed Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052615L.jpeg)
Petrosaurus mearnsi
Mearns’s Rock Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/210527152L.jpeg)
Phrynosoma blainvillii
Blainville’s Horned Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/210527031L.jpeg)
Sceloporus occidentalis longipes
Great Basin Fence Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052552L.jpeg)
Sceloporus orcutti
Granite Spiny Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052804L.jpeg)
Uma notata
Colorado Desert Fringe-toed Lizard
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052311L.jpeg)
Uta stansburiana elegans
Western Side-blotched Lizard
Phyllodactylidae — Leaf-toed Geckos
Teiidae — Whiptails and Tegus
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/210527225L.jpeg)
Aspidoscelis tigris munda
California Whiptail
Xantusiidae — Night Lizards
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21053038L.jpeg)
Xantusia vigilis
Desert Night Lizard
Snakes
Colubridae — Advanced Snakes
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052902L.jpeg)
Arizona elegans candida
Mohave Glossy Snake
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21053078L.jpeg)
Phyllorhynchus decurtatus
Spotted Leaf-nosed Snake
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052326L.jpeg)
Pituophis catenifer catenifer
Pacific Gopher Snake
Viperidae — Vipers
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052592L.jpeg)
Crotalus cerastes laterorepens
Colorado Desert Sidewinder
Frogs and Toads
Bufonidae — True Toads
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052532L.jpeg)
Anaxyrus boreas
Western Toad
Hylidae — Treefrogs
![](../images/herps/thumbnails/21052630L.jpeg)
Pseudacris cadaverina
California Treefrog
Summary
Lizards:
Snakes:
Frogs and Toads:
total:
new species:
17
4
3
24
3