Lizards of Singapore

Every lizards in the Wildlife of Singapore guide: 33 species, grouped by family or group. Each name opens its page with photos, identification notes, habitat and range.

Agamidae

• Earless Agamid Aphaniotis fusca
• Green Crested Lizard Bronchocela cristatella
• Black-bearded Gliding Lizard Draco melanopogon
• Five-banded Gliding Lizard Draco quinquefasciatus
• Common Gliding Lizard Draco sumatranus

Gekkonidae

• Fox-faced Gecko Aeluroscalabotes felinus
• Peninsular Rock Gecko Cnemaspis peninsularis
• Peter's Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus consobrinus
• Singapore Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus majulah
• Panti Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus pantiensis
• Peninsular Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus semenanjungensis
• Striped Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtodactylus quadrivirgatus
• Green-eyed Forest Gecko Gekko hulk
• Common House Gecko Hemidactylus frenatus
• Flat-tailed Gecko Hemidactylus platyurus
• Maritime Gecko Lepidodactylus lugubris
• Spotted House Gecko Gekko monarchus
• Lowland Dwarf Gecko Hemiphyllodactylus typus
• Flap-legged Gecko Gekko browni
• Kuhl's Gliding Gecko Gekko kuhli

Scincidae

• Brown Tree Skink Dasia grisea
• Olive Tree Skink Dasia olivacea
• Mangrove Skink Emoia atrocostata
• Common Sun Skink Eutropis multifasciatus
• Long-tailed Sun Skink Eutrophis longicaudata
• Rough-scaled Sun Skink Eutropis rugifera
• Supple Skink Lygosoma bowringii
• Thai Supple Skink Lygosoma siamense
• Striped Tree Skink Lipinia vittigera
• Swamp Skink Tytthoscincus temasekensis

Varanidae

• Dumeril's Monitor Varanus dumerili
• Clouded Monitor Varanus nebulosus
• Malayan Water Monitor Varanus salvator

Frequently asked questions

How many lizards are in the Wildlife of Singapore guide?

The guide lists 33 lizards of Singapore, each with its own page covering identification, habitat and range.

Which groups of lizards are covered?

Agamidae (5), Gekkonidae (15), Scincidae (10), Varanidae (3).