Lizards
Image | Scientific name | Common name | Family | Conservation concern |
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Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus | eastern slender glass lizard | Anguidae | Moderate | |
Ophisaurus mimicus | mimic glass lizard | Anguidae | Possibly extirpated | |
Ophisaurus ventralis | eastern glass lizard | Anguidae | Moderate | |
Hemidactylus garnotii | Indo-Pacific gecko | Gekkonidae | Exotic | |
Hemidactylus turcicus | Mediterranean house gecko | Gekkonidae | Exotic | |
Anolis carolinensis carolinensis | green anole | Polychrotidae | Lowest | |
Anolis sagrei carolinensis | brown anole | Polychrotidae | Exotic | |
Phrynosoma cornutum | Texas horned lizard | Phrynosomatidae | Exotic | |
Sceloporus undulatus | eastern fence lizard | Phrynosomatidae | Low | |
Plestiodon anthracinus | coal skink | Scincidae | High | |
Plestiodon egregius | mole skink | Scincidae | Low/ Possibly declining |
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Eumeces fasciatus | five-lined skink | Scincidae | Lowest | |
Eumeces inexpectatus | southeastern five-lined skink | Scincidae | High | |
Eumeces laticeps | broad-headed skink | Scincidae | Low | |
Scincella lateralis | ground skink little brown skink |
Scincidae | Low | |
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus sexlineatus | eastern six-lined racerunner | Teiidae | Moderate |
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The hillside on the day the sun lets go
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