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Wildlife of Great Britain |
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The reptiles of Great Britain include three native snakes and three native lizards. A number of sea turtles visit Great Britain's shores. There are also at least seven introduced reptile species.
Image | Name | Distribution |
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Common adder, Vipera berus[1] | ||
Barred grass snake, Natrix helvetica[2][a] | ||
Smooth snake, Coronella austriaca[4] |
Image | Name | Distribution |
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Slow worm, Anguis fragilis[5][6] | ||
Viviparous lizard, Zootoca vivipara[7] | ||
Sand lizard, Lacerta agilis |
Image | Name | Distribution | |
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Leatherback sea turtle, Dermochelys coriacea | Foraging[8] | ||
Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta | Vagrant[9] | ||
Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas | Vagrant[10] | ||
Hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata | Vagrant[10] | ||
Kemp's ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii | Vagrant[10] | ||
Olive ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys olivacea | Vagrant[11] |