--- title: "Reptile Animals (Page 2 of 2) | AnimalTracks.wiki" description: "Cold-blooded vertebrates protected by keratin scales or scutes, laying shelled eggs or bearing live young." image: "https://animaltracks.wiki/icon-512.png" canonical: "https://animaltracks.wiki/tags/reptile/page/2/" --- # Reptile Animals (Page 2 of 2) > Cold-blooded vertebrates protected by keratin scales or scutes, laying shelled eggs or bearing live young. **47 species in this collection.** - [Green Sea Turtle](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/green-sea-turtle/) (*Chelonia mydas*) - **Superpower**: Navigates with a map that is at least partly based on Earth's magnetic field - **Musical Match**: Harmonia (Krautrock & Electronic Pioneers) - [Indian Star Tortoise](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/indian-star-tortoise/) (*Geochelone elegans*) - **Superpower**: A starburst shell pattern that breaks up its outline in tall grass, and a body that can survive 10 to 15 days without food - **Musical Match**: Steve Reich (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber) - [Inland Taipan](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/inland-taipan/) (*Oxyuranus microlepidotus*) - **Superpower**: Paradoxin, a presynaptic neurotoxin that stops nerve endings releasing the signal that makes muscles contract. The whole venom is rated the most toxic of any snake's in LD50 tests on mice. - **Musical Match**: Spiritbox (Modern Metalcore & Djent) - [King Cobra](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/king-cobra/) (*Ophiophagus hannah*) - **Superpower**: Can deliver more than a gram of neurotoxic venom, measured dry, in a single bite. - **Musical Match**: A Tribe Called Quest (90s East Coast Hip-Hop & Boom Bap) - [Komodo Dragon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/komodo-dragon/) (*Varanus komodoensis*) - **Superpower**: Iron-reinforced serrated cutting teeth, venomous shock-inducing glands, and chainmail osteoderm armor - **Musical Match**: Metallica (Thrash Metal & Speed Metal) - [Leatherback Sea Turtle](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/leatherback-sea-turtle/) (*Dermochelys coriacea*) - **Superpower**: Gigantothermy heat retention, and backward-pointing throat spines that help hold prey - **Musical Match**: This Will Destroy You (Cinematic Post-Rock & Ambient Crescendo) - [Leopard Gecko](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/leopard-gecko/) (*Eublepharis macularius*) - **Superpower**: A detached tail that keeps moving, flips included, for up to 30 minutes - **Musical Match**: Red Hot Chili Peppers (Pop-Punk & 2000s Alt-Rock) - [Marine Iguana](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/marine-iguana/) (*Amblyrhynchus cristatus*) - **Superpower**: Skeletal shrinkage of up to 20% during El Niño food shortages, and nasal glands that expel excess salt - **Musical Match**: Toots & The Maytals (First Wave Ska & Caribbean Rocksteady) - [Nile Crocodile](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/nile-crocodile/) (*Crocodylus niloticus*) - **Superpower**: Launches its body out of the water to grab prey - **Musical Match**: Mala (Heavy UK Grime & Sub-Bass) - [Panther Chameleon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/panther-chameleon/) (*Furcifer pardalis*) - **Superpower**: Nanocrystal skin that retunes its photonic lattice to shift color within a couple of minutes, a tongue launched off its hyoid bone to up to twice its body length, and independently rotating eyes with a 360-degree arc of vision - **Musical Match**: Rihanna (2000s Pop & R&B Anthem) - [Paradise Flying Snake](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/paradise-flying-snake/) (*Chrysopelea paradisi*) - **Superpower**: Splays its ribs and flattens its body into a triangular cross-section that acts as the lifting surface in place of wings - **Musical Match**: Sub Focus (Drum & Bass & Liquid Jungle) - [Red-Eared Slider](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/red-eared-slider/) (*Trachemys scripta elegans*) - **Superpower**: Nest temperature decides its sex. - **Musical Match**: Glass Animals (2020s Pop & Modern Alt) - [Reticulated Python](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/reticulated-python/) (*Malayopython reticulatus*) - **Superpower**: Extreme length, up to 33 feet (10 meters), plus heat-sensing pit organs that detect prey without necessarily seeing it. - **Musical Match**: Russian Circles (Sludge Metal & Abyssal Doom) - [Russell's Viper](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/russells-viper/) (*Daboia russelii*) - **Superpower**: Venom that differs significantly between five Indian regions, in composition and potency - **Musical Match**: Jinjer (Modern Metalcore & Djent) - [Saltwater Crocodile](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/saltwater-crocodile/) (*Crocodylus porosus*) - **Superpower**: A bite that hit 3,689 pounds in one individual, the highest measured in any animal, and dermal pressure receptors that detect the ripples prey leave on the water's surface. - **Musical Match**: Jinjer (Modern Metalcore & Djent) - [Satanic Leaf-Tailed Gecko](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/satanic-leaf-tailed-gecko/) (*Uroplatus phantasticus*) - **Superpower**: Camouflage matched to a dead leaf, right down to the apparent decay, missing chunks, and lichen-like patches. - **Musical Match**: Bauhaus (Gothic Rock & Post-Punk) - [South American Bushmaster](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/south-american-bushmaster/) (*Lachesis muta*) - **Superpower**: Facial heat-sensing pits that let it aim a strike at a warm body within 50 centimeters with no other senses needed, backed by venom produced in quantities of up to 400 milligrams. - **Musical Match**: ROSALÍA (Latin Trap & Heavy 808s) - [Texas Horned Lizard](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/texas-horned-lizard/) (*Phrynosoma cornutum*) - **Superpower**: Blood-squirting eye defense and skin channels that steer water toward its snout - **Musical Match**: Calexico (Desert Americana & Cinematic Rock) - [Thorny Devil](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/thorny-devil/) (*Moloch horridus*) - **Superpower**: Grooves between its scales collect water and carry it by capillary action, even against gravity, to the corners of its mouth. - **Musical Match**: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard (Psychedelic Rock & Neo-Psych) - [Timber Rattlesnake](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/timber-rattlesnake/) (*Crotalus horridus*) - **Superpower**: Heat-sensing pits between nostril and eye that detect very slight changes in temperature - **Musical Match**: Buena Vista Social Club (Cuban Son & Trova) - [Tuatara](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/tuatara/) (*Sphenodon punctatus*) - **Superpower**: A light-sensitive third eye with a retina and lens, and the lowest optimal body temperature of any reptile, 16 to 21 degrees Celsius. - **Musical Match**: God Is An Astronaut (Post-Rock & Cinematic Space) - [Veiled Chameleon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/veiled-chameleon/) (*Chamaeleo calyptratus*) - **Superpower**: An elastic tongue that can accelerate at more than 50 times the pull of gravity and reach full length in under 30 milliseconds. - **Musical Match**: King Tubby & Augustus Pablo (Roots Reggae & Heavy Dub) - [Western Diamondback Rattlesnake](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/western-diamondback-rattlesnake/) (*Crotalus atrox*) - **Superpower**: A heat-sensing pit on each side of its head - **Musical Match**: Metallica (Thrash Metal & Speed Metal) - Previous Page: https://animaltracks.wiki/tags/reptile/ - Next Page: None