Life recorded in Eswatini

Every species with an occurrence record in Eswatini, most-recorded first: 2,094 records from museums, herbaria, surveys and naturalists, aggregated by GBIF. Keep paging and you reach the rarest, recorded once.

1. 1Rainbow SkinkTrachylepis margaritifera · Scincidae · 145 records
2. 2Lebombo Flat LizardPlatysaurus lebomboensis · Cordylidae · 118 records
3. 3Southern Tree AgamaAcanthocercus atricollis · Agamidae · 103 records
4. 4Eastern Variable SkinkTrachylepis varia · Scincidae · 92 records
5. 5African Striped MabuyaTrachylepis striata · Scincidae · 83 records
6. 6Cape Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus capensis · Gekkonidae · 57 records
7. 7Cosmopolitan House GeckoHemidactylus mabouia · Gekkonidae · 53 records
8. 8Highveld Crag LizardPseudocordylus melanotus · Cordylidae · 49 records
9. 9Wahlberg's Velvet GeckoHomopholis wahlbergii · Gekkonidae · 46 records
10. 10Nile MonitorVaranus niloticus · Varanidae · 45 records
11. 11Spotted Bush SnakePhilothamnus semivariegatus · Colubridae · 40 records
12. 12Lesser African PythonPython natalensis · Pythonidae · 40 records
13. 13Cape Centipede EaterAparallactus capensis · Atractaspididae · 38 records
14. 14White-throated MonitorVaranus albigularis · Varanidae · 36 records
15. 15Giant Lance SkinkAcontias plumbeus · Scincidae · 36 records
16. 16Turner’s GeckoChondrodactylus turneri · Gekkonidae · 35 records
17. 17Cross-barred SnakeDipsadoboa aulica · Colubridae · 33 records
18. 18Montane Speckled SkinkTrachylepis punctatissima · Scincidae · 33 records
19. 19Puff AdderBitis arietans · Viperidae · 33 records
20. 20Mozambique Spitting CobraNaja mossambica · Elapidae · 31 records
21. 21Red-lipped SnakeCrotaphopeltis hotamboeia · Colubridae · 31 records
22. 22Brown House SnakeBoaedon capensis · Lamprophiidae · 29 records
23. 23BoomslangDispholidus typus · Colubridae · 28 records
24. 24Common Flat LizardPlatysaurus intermedius · Cordylidae · 26 records
25. 25Schlegel's Giant Blind SnakeAfrotyphlops schlegelii · Typhlopidae · 25 records
26. 26Hook-nosed BlindsnakeRamphotyphlops multilineatus · Typhlopidae · 24 records
27. 27Common Slug EaterDuberria lutrix · Pseudoxyrhophiidae · 23 records
28. 28Green Water SnakePhilothamnus hoplogaster · Colubridae · 22 records
29. 29Cape Wolf SnakeLycophidion capense · Lamprophiidae · 22 records
30. 30Common Egg EaterDasypeltis scabra · Colubridae · 21 records
31. 31Savanna Vine SnakeThelotornis capensis · Colubridae · 21 records
32. 32Ground AgamaAgama aculeata · Agamidae · 21 records
33. 33Lebombo Dragon LizardSmaug warreni · Cordylidae · 21 records
34. 34Montane Dwarf Burrowing SkinkScelotes mirus · Scincidae · 20 records
35. 35Common Girdled LizardCordylus vittifer · Cordylidae · 20 records
36. 36Spotted Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus ocellatus · Gekkonidae · 19 records
37. 37Flapneck ChameleonChamaeleo dilepis · Chamaeleonidae · 19 records
38. 38Angolan Snake-eyed SkinkPanaspis wahlbergii · Scincidae · 18 records
39. 39Spotted GeckoPachydactylus maculatus · Gekkonidae · 18 records
40. 40Olive Whip SnakePsammophis mossambicus · Psammophiidae · 18 records
41. 41Cape Thread SnakeLeptotyphlops conjunctus · Leptotyphlopidae · 17 records
42. 42Olive-brown Water SnakeLycodonomorphus rufulus · Lamprophiidae · 16 records
43. 43Giant Swazi Flat GeckoAfroedura major · Gekkonidae · 16 records
44. 44Common Tiger SnakeTelescopus semiannulatus · Colubridae · 15 records
45. 45Mozambique Dwarf Burrowing SkinkScelotes mossambicus · Scincidae · 15 records
46. 46Black MambaDendroaspis polylepis · Elapidae · 15 records
47. 47Common Giant Plated LizardMatobosaurus validus · Gerrhosauridae · 15 records
48. 48Ornate Sandveld LizardNucras ornata · Lacertidae · 13 records
49. 49Snouted CobraNaja annulifera · Elapidae · 13 records
50. 50Short-snouted Grass SnakePsammophis brevirostris · Psammophiidae · 13 records
51. 51Common Night AdderCausus rhombeatus · Viperidae · 12 records
52. 52Eastern Natal Green SnakePhilothamnus natalensis · Colubridae · 12 records
53. 53Common Purple-glossed SnakeAmblyodipsas polylepis · Atractaspididae · 12 records
54. 54Mole SnakePseudaspis cana · Pseudaspididae · 12 records
55. 55Peter's Thread SnakeLeptotyphlops scutifrons · Leptotyphlopidae · 12 records
56. 56Rhombic SkaapstekerPsammophylax rhombeatus · Psammophiidae · 11 records
57. 57Bibron's Burrowing AspAtractaspis bibronii · Atractaspididae · 11 records
58. 58Cross-marked Grass SnakePsammophis crucifer · Psammophiidae · 11 records
59. 59Mountain AdderBitis atropos · Viperidae · 10 records
60. 60Bibron's GeckoChondrodactylus bibronii · Gekkonidae · 10 records