Life recorded in Zimbabwe

Every species with an occurrence record in Zimbabwe, most-recorded first: 25,756 records from museums, herbaria, surveys and naturalists, aggregated by GBIF. Keep paging and you reach the rarest, recorded once.

1. 1Common Flat LizardPlatysaurus intermedius · Cordylidae · 1,158 records
2. 2Rainbow SkinkTrachylepis margaritifera · Scincidae · 1,069 records
3. 3Cape Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus capensis · Gekkonidae · 753 records
4. 4Eastern Variable SkinkTrachylepis varia · Scincidae · 706 records
5. 5Kirk's Rock AgamaAgama kirkii · Agamidae · 625 records
6. 6Wahlberg's Striped SkinkTrachylepis wahlbergii · Scincidae · 573 records
7. 7African Striped MabuyaTrachylepis striata · Scincidae · 568 records
8. 8Sundevall's Writhing SkinkMochlus sundevallii · Scincidae · 505 records
9. 9Flapneck ChameleonChamaeleo dilepis · Chamaeleonidae · 501 records
10. 10Snouted CobraNaja annulifera · Elapidae · 498 records
11. 11Cosmopolitan House GeckoHemidactylus mabouia · Gekkonidae · 484 records
12. 12Peter's Ground AgamaAgama armata · Agamidae · 444 records
13. 13Chobe Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus chobiensis · Gekkonidae · 435 records
14. 14BoomslangDispholidus typus · Colubridae · 423 records
15. 15Brown House SnakeBoaedon capensis · Lamprophiidae · 423 records
16. 16Puff AdderBitis arietans · Viperidae · 420 records
17. 17Pointed Thick-toed GeckoPachydactylus punctatus · Gekkonidae · 403 records
18. 18Transvaal Flat GeckoAfroedura transvaalica · Gekkonidae · 400 records
19. 19Red-lipped SnakeCrotaphopeltis hotamboeia · Colubridae · 390 records
20. 20Mozambique Spitting CobraNaja mossambica · Elapidae · 351 records
21. 21Zimbabwe Spade-snouted Worm LizardMonopeltis rhodesiana · Amphisbaenidae · 343 records
22. 22Stripe-bellied Sand SnakePsammophis subtaeniatus · Psammophiidae · 343 records
23. 23Zambezi Blind SnakeAfrotyphlops mucruso · Typhlopidae · 333 records
24. 24Cape Wolf SnakeLycophidion capense · Lamprophiidae · 319 records
25. 25Turner’s GeckoChondrodactylus turneri · Gekkonidae · 302 records
26. 26Southern Tree AgamaAcanthocercus atricollis · Agamidae · 290 records
27. 27Common Desert LizardMeroles squamulosus · Lacertidae · 281 records
28. 28Thick-toedPachydactylus tigrinus · Gekkonidae · 280 records
29. 29Spotted Bush SnakePhilothamnus semivariegatus · Colubridae · 271 records
30. 30Nile MonitorVaranus niloticus · Varanidae · 271 records
31. 31Cape Rough-scaled LizardIchnotropis capensis · Lacertidae · 257 records
32. 32Angolan Snake-eyed SkinkPanaspis wahlbergii · Scincidae · 250 records
33. 33Savanna Vine SnakeThelotornis capensis · Colubridae · 240 records
34. 34Olive Grass RacerPsammophis phillipsii · Psammophiidae · 238 records
35. 35Cape Centipede EaterAparallactus capensis · Atractaspididae · 234 records
36. 36Zimbabwean Slug EaterDuberria rhodesiana · Pseudoxyrhophiidae · 216 records
37. 37Peter's Thread SnakeLeptotyphlops scutifrons · Leptotyphlopidae · 216 records
38. 38Black MambaDendroaspis polylepis · Elapidae · 215 records
39. 39Rohan's Blind Dart SkinkTyphlacontias rohani · Scincidae · 210 records
40. 40Snouted Night AdderCausus defilippii · Viperidae · 199 records
41. 41Yellow-throated Plated LizardGerrhosaurus flavigularis · Gerrhosauridae · 197 records
42. 42Stevenson's Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus stevensoni · Gekkonidae · 193 records
43. 43Bibron's Burrowing AspAtractaspis bibronii · Atractaspididae · 190 records
44. 44Kalahari Dwarf Worm LizardZygaspis quadrifrons · Amphisbaenidae · 190 records
45. 45Common Night AdderCausus rhombeatus · Viperidae · 189 records
46. 46Lesser African PythonPython natalensis · Pythonidae · 185 records
47. 47Zimbabwean Girdled LizardCordylus rhodesianus · Cordylidae · 183 records
48. 48Common Egg EaterDasypeltis scabra · Colubridae · 182 records
49. 49Common Purple-glossed SnakeAmblyodipsas polylepis · Atractaspididae · 181 records
50. 50Striped SkaapstekerPsammophylax tritaeniatus · Psammophiidae · 178 records
51. 51Spotted-neck Snake-eyed SkinkPanaspis maculicollis · Scincidae · 173 records
52. 52Marshall's African Leaf ChameleonRhampholeon marshalli · Chamaeleonidae · 169 records
53. 53Common Giant Plated LizardMatobosaurus validus · Gerrhosauridae · 168 records
54. 54Tasman’s Leaf-toed GeckoHemidactylus tasmani · Gekkonidae · 167 records
55. 55Green Water SnakePhilothamnus hoplogaster · Colubridae · 166 records
56. 56Bushveld LizardHeliobolus lugubris · Lacertidae · 165 records
57. 57Arnold's Montane SkinkProscelotes arnoldi · Scincidae · 161 records
58. 58Common Tiger SnakeTelescopus semiannulatus · Colubridae · 152 records
59. 59Savanna Legless SkinkAcontias occidentalis · Scincidae · 146 records
60. 60Western Green SnakePhilothamnus angolensis · Colubridae · 140 records