The island's reptile fauna is rich with many species, such as loggerhead turtles, Mediterranean turtles, Caspian turtles, River turtles, Greek turtles, loggerhead turtles, crocodiles, kurtodactyls, Roumeli lizards, tranosaurs, green lizards, Ionian loggerheads, loggerheads, herringbones, typhlines, adders, lapiates, tree snakes, sapites, water snakes, lake snakes, shuttlecocks, Asclepius lapiates, house snakes and vipers.
1. LAND TURTLES
The Mediterranean turtle, Testudo hermanni is a species of land...
2. WATER TURTLES
The Caspian turtle (Mauremys rivulata, Valenciennes, 1833) is a species...
The spotted water turtle, Emys orbicularis, is a species of...
3. SEA TURTLES
4. LIZARDS
This is the largest lizard with limbs in our country....
Other names: Lizard of Roumeli, Lizard of Pindos, Blue-throated Lizard,...
It looks like a snake (and it's in trouble) but...
Variant of our well-known mosteritsa, with which it has the...
The konaki is a type of legless lizard that resembles...
Tarentola mauritanica, known as the common wall gecko, is a...
Ε. SNAKES
The Aesculapian snake is a species of nonvenomous snake native...
A very agile diurnal snake. The front part of the...
A large, diurnal snake, extremely fast and nervous with a...
In Corfu it’s called saita but it’s also known commonly...
It is distinguished by its checkered patterns and large eyes...
The island's second backsnake (venom-spewing teeth are located inside the...
A small underground worm-like snake. It has a cylindrical body,...
A small nocturnal species rarely seen during the day. Formidable...
A slender and colorful snake that appears in two forms,...
A large, slow moving and calm snake. Adults are easily...
A subterranean and primarily nocturnal snake with a stocky cylindrical...
Vipers are species of venomous snakes belonging to the Viperidae...
The water snake (Natrix natrix) is a non-venomous Eurasian snake...