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Reptiles that start with S
Looking for reptiles that begin with S? Here are 20 of them in alphabetical order, from “Saltwater crocodile” to “Sungazer”.
Reptiles that begin with S
- Saltwater crocodilealso Saltie
- Sand boa
- Sand lizard
- Sarcosuchus
- Savannah monitor
- Saw-scaled viper
- Sea krait
- Sea snake
- Sea turtle
- Shingleback
- Sidewinder
- Skink
- Slow wormalso Slowworm, Blindworm
- Smooth snake
- Snake
- Snapping turtle
- Softshell turtle
- Spectacled caiman
- Sulcata tortoisealso African spurred tortoise, Sulcata
- Sungazer
About this list
- S is the most common first letter in this list: 20 of the 198 reptiles (10%).
- Shortest: “Skink”. Longest: “Saltwater crocodile”.
- 14 names have more than one word.
- 3 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many reptiles start with S?
- 20 of the 198 reptiles in Icillion start with S, for example Snake, Sea turtle and Skink.
- What is the longest name among reptiles that start with S?
- The longest is “Saltwater crocodile” and the shortest is “Skink”.
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