List of amphibians and reptiles of Saint Lucia

This is a list of amphibians and reptiles found on the island-nation of Saint Lucia, located in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles.
==Amphibians==
There are three species of amphibian on Saint Lucia, two of which were introduced.
===Frogs (Anura)===
Tree frogs (Hylidae) 	Tree frogs (Hylidae) 	Tree frogs (Hylidae) 	Tree frogs (Hylidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Scinax ruber 	Red-snouted tree frog 	Least Concern.Conservation status, where available, is from the IUCN Red List and is indicative of the status of the species as a whole, not just populations on Saint Lucia.	
Tropical frogs (Leptodactylidae)	Tropical frogs (Leptodactylidae) 	Tropical frogs (Leptodactylidae) 	Tropical frogs (Leptodactylidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Eleutherodactylus johnstonei 	Lesser Antillean whistling frog, coqui Antillano, Johnstone's whistling frog	Least Concern. 	
True toads (Bufonidae) 	True toads (Bufonidae) 	True toads (Bufonidae) 	True toads (Bufonidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Bufo marinus 	Cane toad, giant neotropical toad, marine toad 	Least Concern. Introduced. 	175px
==Reptiles==
Including marine turtles and introduced species, there are 20 reptile species reported on Saint Lucia, five of which are endemic and two extinct.
===Turtles (Testudines)===
Tortoises (Testudinidae) 	Tortoises (Testudinidae) 	Tortoises (Testudinidae) 	Tortoises (Testudinidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Geochelone carbonaria 	Red-footed tortoise 	Likely recent introduction, though possibly as long ago as Amerindian settlement of Saint Lucia.Malhotra 2007, p. 182. The authors previously doubted there was a viable natural population, attributing its presence to escaped pets. Malhotra 1999, p. 49. Rarely seen in the wild.	
Scaly sea turtles (Cheloniidae) 	Scaly sea turtles (Cheloniidae) 	Scaly sea turtles (Cheloniidae) 	Scaly sea turtles (Cheloniidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Caretta caretta 	Loggerhead turtle, channel turtle (local name)	Endangered. 	
Chelonia mydas 	Green turtle 	Endangered. Regularly seen in coastal waters; nests on both coasts (though mainly on northern beaches), primarily from June to October. 	
Eretmochelys imbricata 	Hawksbill turtle 	Critically Endangered. Regularly seen in coastal waters; nests on both coasts (though mainly on northern beaches), primarily from May to October. 	
Leathery sea turtles (Dermochelyidae)	Leathery sea turtles (Dermochelyidae) 	Leathery sea turtles (Dermochelyidae) 	Leathery sea turtles (Dermochelyidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Dermochelys coriacea 	Leatherback turtle 	Critically Endangered. Fairly rare. Nesting recorded from April to June, primarily on south and east (Atlantic) coast beaches. 	
===Lizards and snakes (Squamata)===
Geckos (Gekkonidae) 	Geckos (Gekkonidae) 	Geckos (Gekkonidae) 	Geckos (Gekkonidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Hemidactylus mabouia 	House gecko 	Introduced. 	
Hemidactylus palaichthus 	Antilles leaf-toed gecko 	Restricted to offshore islands of Maria Major and Dennery Island. 	
Sphaerodactylus microlepis 	Little-scaled least gecko 	 	
Sphaerodactylus vincenti 	Vincent's least gecko 	Regional endemic. 	
Thecadactylus rapicauda 	Turnip-tailed gecko 	 	
Iguanas and Anolids (Iguanidae) 	Iguanas and Anolids (Iguanidae) 	Iguanas and Anolids (Iguanidae) 	Iguanas and Anolids (Iguanidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Anolis extremus 	Barbados anole 	Regional endemic. Introduced from Barbados. Restricted to the area around the capital, Castries. 	
Anolis luciae 	St. Lucia anole, Saint Lucian anole	Endemic. Widespread. 	
Anolis wattsi 	Watts' anole 	Regional endemic. Introduced. Restricted to the area around the capital, Castries. 	
Iguana iguana 	Green iguana, common iguana 	 	
Whiptails (Teiidae) 	Whiptails (Teiidae) 	Whiptails (Teiidae) 	Whiptails (Teiidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Cnemidophorus vanzoi 	St Lucia whiptail, Vanzo's whiptail	Vulnerable. Endemic. The only Cnemidophorus species found in the Caribbean. Extirpated from the main island and now only native to the small islets of Maria Major and Maria Minor, with fewer than 1000 individuals estimated. A third population has been established on nearby Praslin Island through translocation..	
Microteiids (Gymnophthalmidae) 	Microteiids (Gymnophthalmidae) 	Microteiids (Gymnophthalmidae) 	Microteiids (Gymnophthalmidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Gymnophthalmus pleii 	Martinique spectacled tegu 	Regional endemic. 	
Skinks (Scincidae) 	Skinks (Scincidae) 	Skinks (Scincidae) 	Skinks (Scincidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
†Alinea luciae 	Saint Lucia skink 	Endemic, extinct since the early 20th century. 	
Worm snakes (Typhlopidae) 	Worm snakes (Typhlopidae) 	Worm snakes (Typhlopidae) 	Worm snakes (Typhlopidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Leptotyphlops breuili. Recorded in as Leptotyphlops bilineata.	St. Lucia threadsnake 	Endemic. First described as a separate species in 2008. 	
Boas (Boidae) 	Boas (Boidae) 	Boas (Boidae) 	Boas (Boidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Boa constrictor 	Boa constrictor 	 	
Colubrids (Colubridae) 	Colubrids (Colubridae) 	Colubrids (Colubridae) 	Colubrids (Colubridae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
†Clelia errabunda 	Underwood's mussurana 	Endemic, extinct since the late 19th century. 	
Liophis ornatus 	St Lucia racer 	Endangered. Endemic. Probably extirpated from the main island; present on Maria Major but rare. 	
Vipers (Viperidae) 	Vipers (Viperidae) 	Vipers (Viperidae) 	Vipers (Viperidae)
Species 	Common name(s) 	Notes 	Image
Bothrops caribbaeus 	Saint Lucia lancehead 	Endemic. Distributed in lowlands, commonly found along river valleys. 	
==Notes==
==References==
Note: All species listed above are supported by Malhotra & Thorpe 1999, unless otherwise cited.
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