Reptiles of Telangana
85 reptiles on the India list have an open record placed in Telangana, 5 of them threatened (2 Endangered and 3 Vulnerable).
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for reptiles yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened reptiles of Telangana (5)
- Chitra indica Indian Narrow-headed Softshell Turtle EN
- Eutropis ashwamedhi Ashwamedh Writhing Skink EN
- Crocodylus palustris Mugger Crocodile VU
- Geochelone elegans Indian Star Tortoise VU
- Lissemys punctata Indian Flapshell Turtle VU
All reptiles of Telangana on the list (85)
- Ahaetulla nasuta Long-nosed Whipsnake
- Ahaetulla oxyrhynca
- Amphiesma stolatum Buff Striped Keelback
- Argyrogena fasciolata Banded Racer
- Atretium schistosum Split Keelback
- Boiga forsteni Forsten's Cat Snake
- Boiga trigonata Common Cat Snake
- Bungarus caeruleus Common Krait
- Bungarus fasciatus Banded Krait
- Calliophis melanurus Slender Coralsnake
- Calodactylodes aureus Indian Golden Gecko
- Calotes versicolor Indian Garden Lizard
- Chamaeleo zeylanicus Indian Chameleon
- Chitra indica Indian Narrow-headed Softshell Turtle EN
- Cnemaspis mysoriensis Mysore Round-eyed Gecko
- Coelognathus helena Trinket Snake
- Coronella brachyura Indian Smooth Snake
- Craspedocephalus gramineus
- Crocodylus palustris Mugger Crocodile VU
- Daboia russelii Russell's Viper
- Dendrelaphis tristis Common Bronzeback Tree Snake
- Echis carinatus Saw-scaled Viper
- Eryx conicus Rough-scaled Sand Boa NT
- Eryx johnii Red Sand Boa NT
- Eublepharis pictus Painted Leopard Gecko
- Eutropis ashwamedhi Ashwamedh Writhing Skink EN
- Eutropis carinata Keeled Indian Mabuya
- Eutropis macularia Bronze Grass Skink
- Eutropis nagarjuni Sharma's Mabuya NT
- Fowlea piscator
- Geochelone elegans Indian Star Tortoise VU
- Grypotyphlops acutus Beaked Blind Snake
- Hemidactylus aemulus
- Hemidactylus brookii Brook's House Gecko
- Hemidactylus flavicaudus
- Hemidactylus flaviviridis Northern House Gecko
- Hemidactylus frenatus Asian House Gecko
- Hemidactylus giganteus Giant Leaf-toed Gecko
- Hemidactylus gleadowi Gleadow's House Gecko DD
- Hemidactylus leschenaultii Bark Gecko
- Hemidactylus murrayi Murray's House Gecko
- Hemidactylus parvimaculatus Spotted House Gecko
- Hemidactylus reticulatus Reticulate Leaf-toed Gecko
- Hemidactylus sahgali
- Hemidactylus saxicolus
- Hemidactylus treutleri Treutler's Gecko
- Hemidactylus triedrus Blotched house gecko
- Hemidactylus whitakeri
- Hemidactylus xericolus
- Indotyphlops braminus Brahminy Blindsnake
- Laticauda colubrina Yellow-lipped Sea Krait
- Lissemys punctata Indian Flapshell Turtle VU
- Lycodon aulicus Indian Wolf Snake
- Lycodon fasciolatus
- Lycodon flavicollis Yellow-collared Wolf Snake
- Lycodon flavomaculatus Yellow-spotted Wolf Snake
- Lycodon nympha
- Lycodon striatus Barred Wolf Snake
- Melanochelys trijuga Indian Black Turtle
- Naja naja Indian Cobra
- Oligodon arnensis Banded kukri snake
- Oligodon russelius Russell's Kukri Snake
- Oligodon taeniolatus Streaked Kukri Snake
- Ophisops jerdonii Jerdon's Snake-eye
- Ophisops leschenaultii Leschenault's Snake-Eye
- Platyceps bholanathi DD
- Platyceps plinii
- Psammodynastes pulverulentus Common Mock Viper
- Psammophilus blanfordanus Blanford's Rock Agama
- Psammophilus dorsalis Rock Dragon
- Psammophis condanarus Condanarous Sandsnake
- Pseudoindotyphlops porrectus Slender Worm Snake
- Ptyas mucosa Oriental Rat Snake
- Python molurus Indian Python NT
- Rhabdophis plumbicolor
- Riopa deccanensis
- Riopa punctata
- Sibynophis subpunctatus Black-headed snake
- Sitana laticeps Broad-headed Fan-throated Lizard
- Sitana ponticeriana Pondichéry Fan-throated Lizard
- Sitana spinaecephalus Spiny-headed fan-throated lizard
- Sitana thondalu Nagarjuna Sagar Fan-throated Agama NT
- Trachemys scripta Pond Slider
- Varanus bengalensis Bengal Monitor NT
- Wallophis brachyura Indian Smooth Snake
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