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This is a list of all reptiles living in Spain, both in the Iberian Peninsula and other territories such as Ceuta, Melilla, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands (including marine reptiles that can be found on its shores).
The Spanish algyroides (Algyroides hidalgoi), [1] also commonly known as the Spanish keeled lizard or Valverde's lizard, is a species of lizard in the family ...
In Spanish, this lizard is commonly called lagartija Ibérica. [1] The Iberian wall lizard is very agile and can move rapidly across a rock face. Males are somewhat territorial. Females lay clutches of one to five oval eggs which hatch in about eight weeks. At birth, the juveniles have a snout-to-vent length of 2 to 2.5 cm (0.8 to 1.0 in).
Psammodromus hispanicus, the Spanish psammodromus, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is found in France , Portugal , and Spain . Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland , sandy shores, arable land , pastureland, and rural gardens.
The Iberian rock lizard is found in the Cantabrian Mountains and in Galicia in northwest Spain, and also in the Sierra de Gredos in Central Spain and Serra da Estrela in central Portugal. It occurs at sea level in Galicia, but elsewhere is seldom found below an altitude of 1,000 m (3,281 ft) and up to 2,000 m (6,562 ft) above sea level in the ...
Anolis allogus, the Spanish Flag anole or Bueycito anole , is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found in Cuba. [2] References
The Iberian worm lizard, Mediterranean worm lizard, or European worm lizard (Blanus cinereus) is a species of reptile in the family Blanidae (worm lizards) of the clade Amphisbaenia. The Iberian worm lizard is locally known as cobra-cega ( Portuguese ), culebrilla ciega ( Spanish ), and colobreta cega ( Catalan ), [ 3 ] all meaning "blind snake".
The Ibiza wall lizard is native to the islands of Ibiza and Formentera in the Balearic Islands and the neighbouring rocky islets. It has been introduced to Muella de Palma (Mallorca), Barcelona where it once was assumed it died out but was 're-discovered' in 2007 (Bruekers, 2007) in the town of Aleria in southern Spain and the island of Gaztelugatxe in northern Spain.