Reptiles & Amphibians of Chandler, AZ
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted near Chandler, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
12,647
recent observations
50
species listed
50
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 12,647 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Chandler. The most frequently seen is the Desert Spiny Lizard, with 1,499 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians near Chandler
Desert Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus magister
1,499 observations
Common Side-blotched Lizard
Uta stansburiana
1,392 observations
Ornate Tree Lizard
Urosaurus ornatus
1,167 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
979 observations
Common Chuckwalla
Sauromalus ater
874 observations
Western Whiptail
Aspidoscelis tigris
833 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
599 observations
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
580 observations
Western Banded Gecko
Coleonyx variegatus
364 observations
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
350 observations
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
330 observations
Zebra-tailed Lizard
Callisaurus draconoides
313 observations
Keeled Rock Gecko
Cyrtopodion scabrum
306 observations · iNaturalist
California King Snake
Lampropeltis californiae
273 observations
Sonoran Desert Toad
Incilius alvarius
262 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
252 observations
Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake
Crotalus pyrrhus
247 observations · iNaturalist
Couch's Spadefoot
Scaphiopus couchii
188 observations · iNaturalist
Long-nosed Snake
Rhinocheilus lecontei
147 observations
Ground Snake
Sonora semiannulata
141 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
139 observations
Regal Horned Lizard
Phrynosoma solare
138 observations · iNaturalist
Western Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora hexalepis
109 observations
Desert Iguana
Dipsosaurus dorsalis
102 observations
Red-spotted Toad
Anaxyrus punctatus
101 observations
Greater Earless Lizard
Cophosaurus texanus
93 observations
Desert Nightsnake
Hypsiglena chlorophaea
88 observations · iNaturalist
Gila Monster
Heloderma suspectum
79 observations
Western Black-tailed Rattlesnake
Crotalus molossus
79 observations
Tiger Rattlesnake
Crotalus tigris
67 observations
Sonoran Desert Tortoise
Gopherus morafkai
62 observations · iNaturalist
Sonoran Mud Turtle
Kinosternon sonoriense
54 observations
Brahminy Blindsnake
Indotyphlops braminus
53 observations
Eastern Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus collaris
45 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
44 observations
Mojave Rattlesnake
Crotalus scutulatus
37 observations
Great Plains Toad
Anaxyrus cognatus
37 observations
Sidewinder
Crotalus cerastes
33 observations
Western Threadsnake
Rena humilis
33 observations · iNaturalist
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
27 observations
Banded Sand Snake
Sonora cincta
18 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
16 observations · iNaturalist
Checkered Garter Snake
Thamnophis marcianus
15 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
15 observations
Sonoran Whipsnake
Masticophis bilineatus
14 observations · iNaturalist
Sonoran Coralsnake
Micruroides euryxanthus
13 observations
Southwestern Blackhead Snake
Tantilla hobartsmithi
11 observations · iNaturalist
Sonoran Lyre Snake
Trimorphodon lambda
10 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
10 observations
Lowland Leopard Frog
Lithobates yavapaiensis
9 observations · iNaturalist
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