This is a list of reptiles occurring in Tasmania:
Order: Squamata (lizards and snakes)
Lizards +ImageScientific nameDistributionRankinia diemensis, mountain dragonBassiana duperreyi, eastern three-lined skinkCyclodomorphus casuarinae, she-oak skinkTasmaniaEgernia whitii, White's skinkEulamprus tympanum, southern water skinkNew South Wales, Victoria and Rodondo Island, TasmaniaLampropholis delicata, delicate skinkEastern Australia, including Tasmania. Accidentally introduced to New Zealand, Hawaii, and Lord Howe Island.Lerista bougainvillii, Bougainville's skinkSouth-eastern Australia, including north-eastern TasmaniaCarinascincus ocellatus, spotted skinkTasmaniaCarinascinus microlepidotus, southern snow skinkTasmaniaCarinascinus greeni, alpine cool-skinkTasmaniaCarinascinus metallicus, metallic skinkSouthern Victoria and TasmaniaCarinascinus orocryptus, Tasmanian mountain skinkTasmaniaCarinascinus palfreymani, Pedra Branca skinkPedra Branca, TasmaniaPseudomoia entrecasteauxii, southern grass skinkPseudemoia pagenstecheri, southern grass tussock skinkPseudemoia rawlinsoni, glossy grass skinkNew South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and TasmaniaTiliqua nigrolutea, blotched blue-tongued lizardNew South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, and Tasmania
Snakes +ImageScientific nameDistributionAustrelaps superbus, lowland copperheadSouth-eastern Australia, including TasmaniaDrysdalia coronoides, white-lipped snakeSouth-eastern Australia, including TasmaniaHydrophis platurus, yellow-bellied sea snakeTropics. Reported sightings in colder waters such as California, New Zealand, and Tasmania. Notechis scutatus, tiger snakeWestern Australia, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania
Order: Testudines (turtles and tortoises) +ImageScientific nameDistributionCaretta caretta, loggerhead sea turtleChelodina longicollis, eastern-long necked turtleEast Australia, introduced to TasmaniaChelonia mydas, green sea turtleDermochelys coriacea, leatherback sea turtle
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