# Reptiles of Somalia: all 224 species on record (part 2 of 2)

> Part 2 of 2 of Reptiles of Somalia: all 224 species on record, from [Western Jackson's Wolf Snake [occidentale]](https://www.gbif.org/species/2457787).

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Part 2 of 2 of [Reptiles of Somalia: all 224 species on record](/en/nature/reptiles-of-somalia/). Sources are listed on part 1.

This list is in 2 parts: [1](/en/nature/reptiles-of-somalia/) · **2**

## Full list (224 species)

| Name | Scientific name | Family | Red List | Records in Somalia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Western Jackson's Wolf Snake [occidentale]](https://www.gbif.org/species/2457787) | *Lycophidion jacksoni* | Lamprophiidae | NE | 1 |
| [Cape Wolf Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/7639911) | *Lycophidion multimaculatum* | Lamprophiidae | LC | 4 |
| [Reticulate Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/8314814) | *Epacrophis reticulatus* | Leptotyphlopidae | DD | 2 |
| [Leptotyphlops tanae](https://www.gbif.org/species/11871831) | *Leptotyphlops tanae* | Leptotyphlopidae | NE | 4 |
| [Scortecci's Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/8279805) | *Myriopholis braccianii* | Leptotyphlopidae | LC | 1 |
| [Cairo Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/7750317) | *Myriopholis cairi* | Leptotyphlopidae | LC | 2 |
| [Nurse's Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/7763605) | *Myriopholis nursii* | Leptotyphlopidae | LC | 5 |
| [Somalian Helmeted Turtle](https://www.gbif.org/species/9560150) | *Pelomedusa somalica* | Pelomedusidae | NE | 9 |
| [African Helmeted Terrapin](https://www.gbif.org/species/10545407) | *Pelomedusa subrufa* | Pelomedusidae | NE | 17 |
| [Serrated hinged terrapin](https://www.gbif.org/species/2442335) | *Pelusios sinuatus* | Pelomedusidae | NE | 3 |
| [Common fan-footed gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/8705240) | *Ptyodactylus hasselquistii* | Phyllodactylidae | LC | 6 |
| [Ringed Wall Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/2445042) | *Tarentola annularis* | Phyllodactylidae | LC | 18 |
| [Northern Somali Shovelsnout Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2454411) | *Prosymna somalica* | Prosymnidae | LC | 8 |
| [Kenyan Bark Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2459077) | *Hemirhagerrhis hildebrandtii* | Psammophiidae | LC | 4 |
| [Keller's Bark Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2459061) | *Hemirhagerrhis kelleri* | Psammophiidae | LC | 5 |
| [Eastern Bark Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2459066) | *Hemirhagerrhis nototaenia* | Psammophiidae | LC | 5 |
| [Link-marked Sand Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5959463) | *Psammophis biseriatus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 23 |
| [Olive Grass Racer](https://www.gbif.org/species/5959515) | *Psammophis phillipsii* | Psammophiidae | LC | 4 |
| [Speckled Sand Racer](https://www.gbif.org/species/5959473) | *Psammophis punctulatus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 21 |
| [Forskal Sand Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5959488) | *Psammophis schokari* | Psammophiidae | LC | 3 |
| [Hissing Sand Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5959474) | *Psammophis sibilans* | Psammophiidae | LC | 14 |
| [Tanganyika Sand Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5959494) | *Psammophis tanganicus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 19 |
| [Striped Skaapsteker](https://www.gbif.org/species/2456966) | *Psammophylax tritaeniatus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 2 |
| [Western beaked snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2457383) | *Rhamphiophis oxyrhynchus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 4 |
| [Rufous Beaked Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2457386) | *Rhamphiophis rostratus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 1 |
| [Red Beaked Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2457379) | *Rhamphiophis rubropunctatus* | Psammophiidae | LC | 5 |
| [rock python](https://www.gbif.org/species/2465346) | *Python sebae* | Pythonidae | NT | 3 |
| [Ocellated Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225164) | *Chalcides bottegi* | Scincidae | LC | 1 |
| [Ocellated Bronze Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225137) | *Chalcides ocellatus* | Scincidae | LC | 30 |
| [Ragazzi's Bronze Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225141) | *Chalcides ragazzii* | Scincidae | LC | 15 |
| [Cape Verde Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/2464817) | *Chioninia delalandii* | Scincidae | LC | 1 |
| [Solomon Island skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/2462499) | *Corucia zebrata* | Scincidae | NT | 1 |
| [African Coral Rag Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/2463585) | *Cryptoblepharus africanus* | Scincidae | LC | 30 |
| [Snake-eyed Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/9534165) | *Cryptoblepharus boutonii* | Scincidae | NT | 3 |
| [Lanza's Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/8186421) | *Mochlus grandisonianus* | Scincidae | DD | 1 |
| [Common Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/11116488) | *Mochlus laeviceps* | Scincidae | DD | 14 |
| [Mabuya-like Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/11140992) | *Mochlus mabuiiformis* | Scincidae | DD | 3 |
| [Boulenger's Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/7716853) | *Mochlus productus* | Scincidae | LC | 3 |
| [Somali Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/7827336) | *Mochlus somalicus* | Scincidae | LC | 2 |
| [Peters' Eyelid Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225268) | *Mochlus sundevallii* | Scincidae | LC | 39 |
| [Loveridge's Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/7959061) | *Mochlus tanae* | Scincidae | LC | 9 |
| [Vinciguerra's Writhing Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/8032449) | *Mochlus vinciguerrae* | Scincidae | LC | 13 |
| [Angolan Snake-eyed Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/2463221) | *Panaspis wahlbergii* | Scincidae | LC | 5 |
| [Short-necked Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225374) | *Trachylepis brevicollis* | Scincidae | LC | 44 |
| [Somali Mabuya](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225404) | *Trachylepis hemmingi* | Scincidae | LC | 6 |
| [Hildebrandt's Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225350) | *Trachylepis hildebrandtii* | Scincidae | LC | 87 |
| [Tree Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225379) | *Trachylepis planifrons* | Scincidae | LC | 9 |
| [African Five-lined Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225411) | *Trachylepis quinquetaeniata* | Scincidae | LC | 2 |
| [Kalahari Tree Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225400) | *Trachylepis spilogaster* | Scincidae | LC | 2 |
| [African Striped Mabuya](https://www.gbif.org/species/5225433) | *Trachylepis striata* | Scincidae | LC | 43 |
| [Wahlberg's Striped Skink](https://www.gbif.org/species/11194422) | *Trachylepis wahlbergii* | Scincidae | LC | 45 |
| [Cross-marked Semaphore Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/5221669) | *Pristurus crucifer* | Sphaerodactylidae | LC | 181 |
| [Middle Eastern Rock Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/5221662) | *Pristurus flavipunctatus* | Sphaerodactylidae | LC | 31 |
| [Somai Rock Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/5221654) | *Pristurus phillipsii* | Sphaerodactylidae | LC | 13 |
| [Blandford's Semaphore Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/5221684) | *Pristurus rupestris* | Sphaerodactylidae | LC | 8 |
| [Coastal Rock Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/5221689) | *Pristurus simonettai* | Sphaerodactylidae | LC | 10 |
| [Somali Semaphore Gecko](https://www.gbif.org/species/5221653) | *Pristurus somalicus* | Sphaerodactylidae | LC | 44 |
| [African spurred tortoise](https://www.gbif.org/species/2441533) | *Centrochelys sulcata* | Testudinidae | EN | 1 |
| [Bells hinge-back tortoise](https://www.gbif.org/species/2441686) | *Kinixys belliana* | Testudinidae | NE | 4 |
| [Natal hinge-back tortoise](https://www.gbif.org/species/2441683) | *Kinixys natalensis* | Testudinidae | VU | 3 |
| [Leopard tortoise](https://www.gbif.org/species/2441757) | *Stigmochelys pardalis* | Testudinidae | LC | 47 |
| [Angled Worm Lizard](https://www.gbif.org/species/2450995) | *Agamodon anguliceps* | Trogonophidae | LC | 210 |
| [Flat Worm Lizard](https://www.gbif.org/species/2450993) | *Agamodon compressus* | Trogonophidae | DD | 6 |
| [Somali Giant Blind-snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/9301728) | *Afrotyphlops brevis* | Typhlopidae | LC | 2 |
| [Calabresi's Blind-snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/9379422) | *Afrotyphlops calabresii* | Typhlopidae | LC | 10 |
| [Wedge-snouted Blind-snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/9601584) | *Afrotyphlops cuneirostris* | Typhlopidae | DD | 11 |
| [Zambezi Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/9348431) | *Afrotyphlops mucruso* | Typhlopidae | NE | 1 |
| [Schlegel's Beaked Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/9244253) | *Afrotyphlops schlegelii* | Typhlopidae | LC | 5 |
| [Braminy Bling Snake, Flower Pot Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/9357542) | *Indotyphlops braminus* | Typhlopidae | LC | 1 |
| [Juba Gracile Blind-snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2471119) | *Letheobia jubana* | Typhlopidae | DD | 5 |
| [Ethiopian Blind Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/2471129) | *Letheobia somalica* | Typhlopidae | LC | 1 |
| [Somali Blind-snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5227268) | *Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus* | Typhlopidae | LC | 6 |
| [White-headed Beaked Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5227304) | *Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus* | Typhlopidae | DD | 1 |
| [Scortecci's Blind-snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5227280) | *Rhinotyphlops scortecci* | Typhlopidae | LC | 10 |
| [Kenya Beaked Snake](https://www.gbif.org/species/5227282) | *Rhinotyphlops unitaeniatus* | Typhlopidae | LC | 6 |
| [White-throated monitor](https://www.gbif.org/species/2470802) | *Varanus albigularis* | Varanidae | LC | 14 |
| [savannah monitor](https://www.gbif.org/species/2470729) | *Varanus exanthematicus* | Varanidae | LC | 5 |
| [Nile monitor](https://www.gbif.org/species/2470656) | *Varanus niloticus* | Varanidae | LC | 2 |
| [Puff Adder](https://www.gbif.org/species/8901465) | *Bitis arietans* | Viperidae | LC | 20 |
| [Green Night Adder](https://www.gbif.org/species/2443900) | *Causus resimus* | Viperidae | LC | 18 |
| [Phoorsa](https://www.gbif.org/species/2443876) | *Echis carinatus* | Viperidae | LC | 9 |
| [Egyptian Saw-scaled Viper](https://www.gbif.org/species/2443858) | *Echis pyramidum* | Viperidae | LC | 5 |


This list is in 2 parts: [1](/en/nature/reptiles-of-somalia/) · **2**

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