Testudines
Family Carettochelyidae: Carettochelys insculpta (Pig-nosed turtle)
C. insculpta are native to freshwater streams, lagoons and rivers of Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea. They are omnivorous and feed on a wide variety of things.
Family Chelidae: Phrynops hilarii (Spot Bellied/Hilaire’s Side-necked Turtle)
These turtles are found in Brazil, Buenos Aires, Uruguay, and Argentina and are commonly found basking near deep, slow moving water.
Family Chelidae: Emydura subglobosa (Red-bellied Side-necked Turtle)
Family Chelidae: Chelodina mccordi (McCord's/Roti Island Snake-necked Turtle)
This turtle has been over-collected for the pet trade and is critically endangered. They are found in Roti Island and Indonesia in rice fields, swamps and lakes.
Family Testudinidae: Pyxis arachnoids (Spider Tortoise)
These turtles are critically endangered. Females only lay one egg per season so populations have a hard time growing once they have been so severely depleted.
Family Geoemydidae: Cuora galbinifrons (Indochinese Box Turtle)
Family Geoemydidae: Batagur borneoensis (Painted River Terapin)
Family Geoemydidae: Geoclemys hamiltonii (Spotted Pond Turtle)
Family Geoemydidae: Batagur affinis (Southern River Terrapin)
Family Podocnemididae: Podocnemis unifilis (Yellow-spotted River Turtle)
Crocodilia
Family Gavialidae: Gavialis gangeticus (Gharial)
Family Crocodylidae: Osteolaemus teraspis (Dwarf Crocodile)
Squamata (Sauria/Lacertilia)
Family Chameleonidae: Chamaeleo pardalis (Panther Chameleon)
Family Iguanidae: Brachylophus faciatus (Fiji Banded Iguana)
Family Gekkonidae: Uroplatus henkeli (Madagascar Leaf Tail Gecko)
Family Scincidae: Corucia zebrata (Prehensile-tailed Skink)
Family Varanidae: Varanus prasinus (Green Tree Monitor)
Squamata (Serpentes/Ophidia)
Family Boidae: Corallus caninus (Emerald Tree Boa)
Family Boidae: Corallus hortulanus (Amazon Tree Boa)
Family Boidae: Boa constrictor (Boa Constrictor)
Family Colubridae: Spilotes pullatus (Tiger Ratsnake)
Family Colubridae: Philodryas baroni (Baron’s Racer)
Family Pythonidae: Python reticulatus (Reticulated Python)
Family Pythonidae: Chondropython viridis (Green Tree Python)
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