List of Indian state reptiles

India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols. Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including reptiles listed below.

 States 
+ List of Indian state reptiles State Common name Binomial name Image IUCN category Andhra Pradesh Ganges softshell turtle Nilssonia gangetica 100px  Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pit-Viper Trimeresurus arunachalensis 100px  Assam Assam roofed turtle Pangshura sylhetensis 100px Bihar Indian-Monocellate cobra Naja kaouthia 100px Chhattisgarh Indian-Star tortoise Geochelone elegans 100px  Goa Leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea 100px Vulnerable Gujarat Indian Golden monitor-lizard Varanus flavescens 100px Endangered Haryana Indian-spectacled cobra Naja naja 100px  Himachal Pradesh Himalayan Pit-Viper Gloydius himalayanus 100px  Jharkhand Indian Rock-Python Python molurus 100px  Karnataka King cobra Ophiophagus hannah 100px  Kerala Indian chameleon Chamaeleo zeylanicus 100px Madhya Pradesh Fish-eating Crocodile Gavialis gangeticus 100px  Maharashtra Indian flapshell turtle Lissemys punctata 100px Vulnerable Manipur Shirui-Hills Viper Trimeresurus shillongensis 100px  Meghalaya Tokay gecko Gekko gecko gecko 100px  Mizoram Indian peacock softshell turtle Nilssonia hurum 100px Nagaland King cobra Ophiophagus hannah 100px Odisha Saltwater crocodile Crocodylus porosus 100px Punjab Indian Rock-Python Python molurus 100px Near Threatened Rajasthan Indian-Spiny-tailed lizard
Indian desert monitor-lizard Saara hardwickii
Varanus griseus koniecznyi 100px
100px Sikkim Sikkim keelback Herpetoreas sieboldii 100px  Tamil Nadu Indian peninsula Black-turtle Melanochelys trijuga trijuga 100px Telangana Indian-Spectacled cobra Naja naja 100px  Tripura Jerdon's forest lizard Calotes jerdoni 100px  Uttar Pradesh Fish-eating Crocodile Gavialis gangeticus 100px  Uttarakhand Himalayan keelback Herpetoreas platyceps 100px  West Bengal Bengal monitor Varanus bengalensis 100px 

 Union territories 
+ List of Indian state reptiles (Union territories) Union territory Common name Binomial name Image IUCN category Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman Water Monitor Varanus salvator andamanensis 100px Least Concern Chandigarh     Delhi Indian garden lizard Calotes versicolor 100px Lakshadweep Keeled Indian Mabuya Eutropis carinata 100px  Puducherry Pondichéry fan-throated lizard Sitana ponticeriana 100px Least Concern

References

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