Reptiles
- Nile Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus — prevalent in all large river and swamp systems as well as in lakes and lagoons, with large populations in some areas such as the Luangwa River; in Lake Bangweulu they represent a common hazard for fishermen
- Nile Monitor Varanus niloticus — one of the largest lizards, growing to length of two metres, common throughout Zambia; a good swimmer, is often found by rivers and swamps
- Chameleon — common but not easily seen due to its camouflage
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