Reptiles
Giant Ameiva
Scientific name: Ameiva ameiva
English: Giant Ameiva
Dutch: Gewone Ameiva / In Suriname: Gewone Tuinhagedis
Sranan: Lagadis(y)a
Trio: Joi panatura / Foi Masusu
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Teiidae
Turnip-tailed Gecko
Scientific name: Thecadactylus rapicauda
English: Turnip-tailed Gecko
Dutch: Gekko
Sranan: Kwakwa Sneki
Trio: Kankamuri
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Phyllodactylidae
Mophead Iguana
Scientific name: Uranoscodon superciliosus
English: Mophead Iguana / Diving Lizard
Dutch: Moskopleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Sipururu Topanahpë
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Tropiduridae
Green Thornytail Iguana
Scientific name: Uracentron azureum
English: Green Thornytail Iguana
Dutch: Doornstaartboomleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Akare
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Tropiduridae
Peters’ Lava Lizard
Scientific name: Tropidurus hispidus
English: Peters’ Lava Lizard
Dutch: Kielstaartleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Wasarapipa Pipaman
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Tropiduridae
Harlequin Racerunner
Scientific name: Plica umbra
English: Harlequin Racerunner / Blue-lipped Tree Lizard
Dutch: Steltloperleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Wasarapipa Momïman
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Tropiduridae
Tree Runner
Scientific name: Plica plica
English: Tree Runner
Dutch: Steltloperleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Wasarapipa
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Tropiduridae
Many-colored Bush Anole
Scientific name: Polychrus marmoratus
English: Many-colored Bush Anole / Common Monkey Lizard
Dutch: Marmerleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Iwana Wariraimë
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Polychrotidae
Common Green Iguana
Scientific name: Iguana iguana
English: Common Green Iguana
Dutch: Groene Leguaan
Sranan: Legwana
Trio: Iwana Karutakora
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Iguanidae
Spotted Anole
Scientific name: Anolis punctatus
English: Spotted Anole
Dutch: Genus: Anolis
Sranan: Legwana / Agama
Trio: Sokopi
Wayana:
Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Dactyloidae