Reptiles of Paraguay - Systematic List - EcoRegistros

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Paraguay

Reptiles 53 - Systematic Listing

Number of records: 117

Last update: 10/04/2026 15:40:17

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Provinces / departments

Alto Paraguay

Alto Paraná

Amambay

Boquerón

Caaguazú

Caazapá

Canindeyú

Central

Concepción

Cordillera

Distrito Capital

Guairá

Itapúa

Misiones

Ñeembucú

Paraguarí

Presidente Hayes

San Pedro

Belonging

Group

English Common Name

Scientific Name

Spanish Common Name

Portuguese Common Name

Family

Order

TOP 10 Ranking species

1) Guillermo Menéndez 26 2) Luis Cesar Tejo 16 2) Daniela Espinosa 16 4) Roberto Fermín Derna 12 5) Guillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow 9 6) Dominic Oviedo Löwen 7 7) Fernando Naifleisch 4 8) Claudio Mendez 3 9) Jorge Sarubbi Künzle 2 10) Zulima América Schupbach 1

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TOP 10 Ranking of records

1) Guillermo Menéndez 27 2) Luis Cesar Tejo 18 2) Daniela Espinosa 18 4) Roberto Fermín Derna 12 4) Dominic Oviedo Löwen 12 6) Guillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow 11 7) Fernando Naifleisch 4 8) Jorge Sarubbi Künzle 3 8) Claudio Mendez 3 10) Nicolas Olejnik 2

Order

Family

English Common Name

Spanish Common Name

Portuguese Common Name

Scientific Name

Belonging

Records

Chance of observation

Conservation status

Notes

1

Broad-snouted Caiman

Jacaré-do-papo-amarelo

Caiman latirostris

Native

3

IV

2

Jacaré-do-pantanal

Native

5

V

3

Middle Worm Snake

Viborita de Bigotes

Ophiodes intermedius

Native

2

III

4

Cobra de Vidrio

Ophiodes striatus

Not listed

1

III

5

Boa Constrictora

Boa constrictor

Native

2

III

6

Yellow Anaconda

Anaconda Amarilla

Anaconda-amarela

Eunectes notaeus

Native

1

III

7

Ñanduriré Común

Native

1

III

8

Chaco Mock Viper

Culebra Ocrácea Chaqueña

Jararaca Corredeira

Dryophylax chaquensis

Native

1

III

9

Keeled Sepia Snake

Culebra Ojo de Gato

Corredeira Carenada

Dryophylax hypoconia

Native

1

III

10

Yellow bellied Snake

Culebra Verde y Negra

Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus

Native

1

III

11

Culebra Acuática

Cobra Preta de Banhado

Erythrolamprus semiaureus

Not listed

1

III

12

Culebra de Vientre Rojo

Helicops leopardinus

Not listed

1

III

13

Ñacanina de Bañado

Hydrodynastes gigas

Not listed

1

III

14

Culebra Verde Áspera

Leptophis ahaetulla

Native

2

III

15

Amazon False Coral Snake

Oxyrhopus rhombifer

Native

2

III

16

Tricolored Burrowing Snake

Coralina Tricolor

Phalotris tricolor

Native

2

III

17

Burrowing Night Snake

Culebra Pampeana

Philodryas agassizii

Not listed

1

III

18

Miranda Green Racer

Culebra Chaqueña

Philodryas mattogrossensis

Not listed

1

III

19

Culebra de Olfers

Philodryas olfersii

Native

1

III

20

Günther´s Green Racer

Culebra Arenera

Philodryas psammophidea

Not listed

1

III

21

Tiger Rat Snake

Ñacaniná Negra

Spilotes pullatus

Not listed

1

III

22

Toad-Eating Snake

Xenodon merremii

Native

1

III

23

Banded Hog-nosed Snake

Falsa Coral Ñata

Xenodon pulcher

Native

2

III

24

Calango-bandeira

Anolis meridionalis

Native

1

III

25

Souther Coral Snake

Serpiente De Coral

Micrurus altirostris

Not listed

1

III

26

Gymnophthalmidae

Lagartija Negra

Cercosaura schreibersii

Native

1

III

27

Not listed

1

III

28

Leptotyphlopidae

Epictia vellardi

Native

2

III

29

Phyllodactylidae

Amerafrican House Gecko

Geko Centro-Africano

Hemidactylus mabouia

Exotic

4

IV

30

Homonota septentrionalis

Native

1

III

31

Przewalsky´s Gecko

Ututo Chaqueño

Phyllopezus przewalskii

Native

3

IV

32

Falso Camaleón

Polychrus acutirostris

Not listed

1

III

33

Lagartija de Cristal

Notomabuya frenata

Native

4

IV

34

Amazon Racerunner

Native

6

V

35

Lagartija Verde Listada

Ameivula abalosi

Native

2

III

LC

36

Lagarto Colorado Del Cerrado

Salvator duseni

Native

1

III

37

White-and-black Tegu Lizard

Salvator merianae

Native

9

VI

38

Red Tegu Lizard

Lagarto Colorado

Salvator rufescens

Native

3

IV

39

Not listed

2

III

40

Native

4

IV

41

Stenocercus caducus

Native

2

III

42

Lagarto Trepador

Lagarto-espinhoso

Tropidurus catalanensis

Native

2

III

43

Lagarto Trepador Chaqueño

Tropidurus etheridgei

Native

4

IV

44

Guarani Spiny Lizard

Lagarto-guarani

Tropidurus guarani

Native

3

IV

45

Lagarto de los Quebrachales

Tropidurus spinulosus

Native

5

V

46

Tarara Spiny Lizard

Tropidurus tarara

Native

3

IV

47

Lagarto Trepador Oriental

Tropidurus torquatus

Native

3

IV

48

Bothrops diporus

Native

1

III

49

South American Rattlesnake

Víbora Cascabel

Crotalus durissus

Native

5

V

50

Big-headed Pantanal Swamp Turtle

Tortuga Canaleta Paraguaya

Tartaruga-do-pantanal

Acanthochelys macrocephala

Not listed

1

III

51

Argentine Snake-necked Turtle

Tortuga Cuello de Serpiente

Hydromedusa tectifera

Native

1

III

52

Tortuga de Laguna

Phrynops hilarii

Not listed

1

III

53

Tortuga Terrestre Argentina

Chelonoidis chilensis

Native

5

V

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