Weird Reptiles – List Of The Weirdest Reptiles, Pictures & Interesting Facts
Weird reptiles include the bizarre Armadillo girdled lizard, with its plated skin and unusual defense mechanism; the Asian giant softshell turtle, a huge turtle with a soft shell; flying geckos and flying snakes, both of which have evolved the ability to glide; and the marine iguana, which, unusually for a reptile, forages at sea.
On this page you’ll meet the above and many other examples of weird reptiles from all around the world.
Weird Reptiles
- Armadillo Girdled Lizard
- Asian Giant Softshell Turtle
- Blue-Tongued Skinks
- Chinese Crocodile Lizard
- Flying Geckos
- Frill-Necked Lizard
- Gharial
- Green Basilisk
- Horned Toads
- Malagasy Leaf-Nosed Snake
- Marine Iguana
- Mary River Turtle
- Mata Mata
- Ornate Flying Snake
- Pig-Nosed Turtle
- Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko
- Slow Worm
- Spiny Bush Viper
- Tentacled Snake
- Thorny Devil