List of reptiles that start with G

There are 16 reptiles that start with the letter G, from Gaboon Viper to Grison’s Dwarf Anaconda. Below you will find them listed alphabetically along with some general information about each. Click the toggle view buttons in the top right corner to switch between the card and the table view.

For each item you will find the following information

Order: The subclass the reptiles belongs to

Habitat: The places or type of weather the reptiles lives in

Scientific name: The designation that scientists use to catalog the species

Gaboon Viper

Name: Gaboon Viper

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Forests and savannas of Central and West Africa

Scientific name: Bitis gabonica

Garter Snake

Name: Garter Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: North America

Scientific name: Thamnophis sirtalis

Gecko

Name: Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Worldwide in warm climates

Scientific name: Gekkonidae

Gila Monster

Name: Gila Monster

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico

Scientific name: Heloderma suspectum

Girdled Lizard

Name: Girdled Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southern Africa

Scientific name: Cordylidae

Gliding Lizard

Name: Gliding Lizard

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Draco volans

Gold Dust Day Gecko

Name: Gold Dust Day Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Madagascar

Scientific name: Phelsuma laticauda

Golden Gecko

Name: Golden Gecko

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Vietnam

Scientific name: Gekko ulikovskii

Golden Tree Snake

Name: Golden Tree Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Chrysopelea ornata

Goliath Frog

Name: Goliath Frog

Order: Anura

Habitat: Equatorial Africa

Scientific name: Conraua goliath

Green Anaconda

Name: Green Anaconda

Order: Squamata

Habitat: South America

Scientific name: Eunectes murinus

Green Bush Snake

Name: Green Bush Snake

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Sub-Saharan Africa

Scientific name: Philothamnus semivariegatus

Green Iguana

Name: Green Iguana

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Central and South America

Scientific name: Iguana iguana

Green Mamba

Name: Green Mamba

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Africa

Scientific name: Dendroaspis angusticeps

Green Turtle

Name: Green Turtle

Order: Testudines

Habitat: Worldwide in tropical and subtropical ocean waters

Scientific name: Chelonia mydas

Grison's Dwarf Anaconda

Name: Grison's Dwarf Anaconda

Order: Squamata

Habitat: Cuba

Scientific name: Tropidophis griggi

NameOrderHabitatScientific name
Gaboon ViperSquamataForests and savannas of Central and West AfricaBitis gabonica
Garter SnakeSquamataNorth AmericaThamnophis sirtalis
GeckoSquamataWorldwide in warm climatesGekkonidae
Gila MonsterSquamataSouthwestern United States and northwestern MexicoHeloderma suspectum
Girdled LizardSquamataSouthern AfricaCordylidae
Gliding LizardSquamataSoutheast AsiaDraco volans
Gold Dust Day GeckoSquamataMadagascarPhelsuma laticauda
Golden GeckoSquamataVietnamGekko ulikovskii
Golden Tree SnakeSquamataSoutheast AsiaChrysopelea ornata
Goliath FrogAnuraEquatorial AfricaConraua goliath
Green AnacondaSquamataSouth AmericaEunectes murinus
Green Bush SnakeSquamataSub-Saharan AfricaPhilothamnus semivariegatus
Green IguanaSquamataCentral and South AmericaIguana iguana
Green MambaSquamataAfricaDendroaspis angusticeps
Green TurtleTestudinesWorldwide in tropical and subtropical ocean watersChelonia mydas
Grison's Dwarf AnacondaSquamataCubaTropidophis griggi

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