Reptile Species of Canopy House, Costa Rica

A Partial Checklist of Reptiles Recorded at Canopy House

Reptile Biodiversity
9Total species (partial list)
Lizards
5 species
Snakes
4 species

Explore the rich diversity of Reptile species observed at Canopy House in Costa Rica, a premier herping destination.

Sources: inaturalist.org, and personal observations.

Order Family Scientific name Common name
Snakes Colubridae Imantodes cenchoa Blunt headed tree snake
Leptodeira rhombifera Rhombic cat-eyed snake
Viperidae Bothriechis lateralis Side striped palm pitviper
Bothriechis nigroadspersus Eyelash pitviper
Lizards Dactyloidae Anolis capito Pug-nosed Anole
Anolis humilis Humble anole
Anolis tropidolepis Swift anole
Anolis woodi Blue-eyed anole
Phrynosomatidae Sceloporus malachiticus Green spiny lizard