leschenaultii (Leschenault's leaf-toed gecko or bark gecko) Hemidactylus persicus (Persian leaf-toed gecko) Hemidactylus triedrus triedus (termite hill gecko or blotched house gecko) Hemidactylus turcicus turcicus (Mediterranean house gecko) Microgecko depressus (low lying gecko) Microgecko helenae (banded dwarf gecko) Ptyodactylus homolepis (Pakistan fan-fingered gecko) - 2 subspecies Ptyodactylus h. homolepis Ptyodactylus h. socotranus Teratoscincus microlepis (small-scaled wonder gecko or Baluch plate-tailed gecko) Teratoscincus scincus (Turkestan plate-tailed gecko or common wonder gecko or frog-eyed gecko) Tropiocolotes persica (Persian sand gecko or Persian pygmy gecko) Family Lacertidae (sand lizards, wall lizards and true lizards) - 12 species Acanthodactylus cantoris (Indian fringe-fingered lizard) - 2 subspecies Acanthodactylus c. blanfordii (Mekran fringe-fingered lizard) Acanthodactylus c. cantoris (Indian fringe-fingered lizard) Acanthodactylus micropholis (yellow-tailed sand lizard) Eremias acutirostris (reticulate desert lacerta) Eremias fasciata (yellow-headed desert lacerta) Eremias scripta (Caspian desert lacerta) Eremias velox persica (Persian Steppe lacerta) Mesalina brevirostris (short-nosed desert lacerta) Mesalina guttulata (small-spotted lizard or long-tailed desert lacerta) Ophisops elegans (elegant snake-eyed lizard) - 2 subspecies Ophisops e. blanfordi (Blanfords snake-eyed lizard) Ophisops e. elegans (elegant snake-eyed lizard) Ophisops jerdonii (Jerdon's snake-eyed lizard or Punjab snake-eyed lizard) Ophisops microlepis (Indian snake-eyed lizard) Scapteira aporosceles (Chagai desert lacerta) Family Scincidae (skinks) - 15 species Ablepharus grayanus (minor snake-eyed skink) Ablepharus pannonicus (Asian snake-eyed skink) Chalcides ocellatus (ocellated skink) Eumeces schneiderii zarudnyi (Schneider's skink, Berber skink or Zarudny's skink) Eurylepis indothalensis (Thal skink) Eurylepis taeniolata (alpine Punjab skink or yellow-bellied mole skink) Eutropis dissimilis (striped grass mabuya or striped grass skink) Eutropis macularia (bronze mabuya, bronze grass skink) Ophiomorus blanfordii (Makran sand swimmer) Ophiomorus brevipes (short-toed sand swimmer) Ophiomorus raithmai (Indus sand swimmer) Ophiomorus tridactylus (three-toed snake skink or Indian sandswimmer) Scincella ladacensis - 2 subspecies Scincella l. ladacensis (Ladak ground skink) Scincella l. himalayana (Himalayan ground skink) Family Varanidae (monitor lizards) - 3 species Varanus bengalensis (Bengal monitor) Varanus flavescens (yellow monitor) Varanus griseus - 2 subspecies Varanus g. caspius (eastern desert monitor) Varanus g. koniecznyi (Thar desert monitor) Suborder Serpentes There are 70 species and 24 subspecies of Serpentes (snakes) found in Pakistan. Family Boidae (boas) - 3 species Eryx johnii (Indian sand boa or red sand boa) Eryx tataricus speciosus (Tartar sand boa) Eryx conicus (rough-scaled sand boa) Family Colubridae (colubrids) - 35 species Herpetoreas platyceps Herpetoreas sieboldii Dendrelaphis tristis Coelognathus helena Amphiesma stolata stolata Boiga trigonata – 2 subspecies Boiga t. melanocephala Boiga t. trigonata Coluber fasciolatus Coluber karelini – 2 subspecies Coluber