Reptiles & Amphibians of Laredo, TX
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted near Laredo, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
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reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 992 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Laredo. The most frequently seen is the Texas Tortoise, with 119 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians near Laredo
Texas Tortoise
Gopherus berlandieri
119 observations · iNaturalist
Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
103 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
86 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
75 observations
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Crotalus atrox
48 observations
Laredo Striped Whiptail
Aspidoscelis laredoensis
44 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Horned Lizard
Phrynosoma cornutum
43 observations
Texas Toad
Anaxyrus speciosus
40 observations · iNaturalist
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
39 observations
Checkered Garter Snake
Thamnophis marcianus
26 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Anole
Anolis sagrei
25 observations
Central American Indigo Snake
Drymarchon melanurus
24 observations · iNaturalist
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
23 observations
Blue Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus cyanogenys
22 observations · iNaturalist
Common Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis gularis
19 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande Cooter
Pseudemys gorzugi
17 observations · iNaturalist
Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
16 observations · iNaturalist
Diamondback Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
15 observations
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
14 observations
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
14 observations
Texas Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus olivaceus
13 observations
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
12 observations
Texas Banded Gecko
Coleonyx brevis
12 observations · iNaturalist
Long-nosed Snake
Rhinocheilus lecontei
10 observations
Texas Blind Snake
Rena dulcis
10 observations · iNaturalist
Brahminy Blindsnake
Indotyphlops braminus
10 observations
Reticulate Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus reticulatus
9 observations · iNaturalist
Giant Toad
Rhinella horribilis
9 observations · iNaturalist
Texas Patch-nosed Snake
Salvadora lineata
9 observations · iNaturalist
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
8 observations
Great Plains Ratsnake
Pantherophis emoryi
8 observations
Rio Grande Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus campi
8 observations · iNaturalist
Couch's Spadefoot
Scaphiopus couchii
6 observations · iNaturalist
Schott's Whipsnake
Masticophis schotti
6 observations · iNaturalist
Greater Earless Lizard
Cophosaurus texanus
6 observations
Chihuahuan Green Toad
Anaxyrus debilis
6 observations
Ornate Tree Lizard
Urosaurus ornatus
5 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
5 observations
Yellow Mud Turtle
Kinosternon flavescens
4 observations
Taylor’s Ground Snake
Sonora taylori
4 observations · iNaturalist
Tamaulipan Hook-nosed Snake
Ficimia streckeri
3 observations
Glossy Snake
Arizona elegans
2 observations
Flat-headed Snake
Tantilla gracilis
2 observations
Moorish Gecko
Tarentola mauritanica
2 observations · iNaturalist
Green Iguana
Iguana iguana
2 observations
Rose-bellied Lizard
Sceloporus variabilis
2 observations · iNaturalist
Great Plains Skink
Plestiodon obsoletus
2 observations
Four-lined Skink
Plestiodon tetragrammus
2 observations · iNaturalist
Chihuahuan Nightsnake
Hypsiglena jani
2 observations · iNaturalist
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1 observation
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