This is a list of reptiles of

American Samoa American Samoa ( sm, Amerika Sāmoa, ; also ' or ') is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the island country of Samoa. Its location is centered on . It is east of the Internationa ...

.https://www.nps.gov/npsa/learn/nature/upload/mammals_reptiles_checklist-2.pdf U.S. National Park Service. Marine mammal & reptile checklist for American Samoa. Retrieved September 2, 2019.

Marine reptiles

* Sea turtles ** Hawksbill sea turtle (''Eretmochelys imbricata'') ** Green sea turtle (''laumei ena’ena, fonu'') (''Chelonia mydas'') **

Olive ridley sea turtle The olive ridley sea turtle (''Lepidochelys olivacea''), also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Cheloniidae. The species is the second-smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in ...

(''Lepidochelys olivacea'') **

Leatherback sea turtle The leatherback sea turtle (''Dermochelys coriacea''), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and the heaviest non-crocodilian reptile, reaching lengths of up to and weight ...

(''Dermochelys coriacea'') *

Sea snake Sea snakes, or coral reef snakes, are elapid snakes that inhabit marine environments for most or all of their lives. They belong to two subfamilies, Hydrophiinae and Laticaudinae. Hydrophiinae also includes Australasian terrestrial snakes, wher ...

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Yellow-bellied sea snake The yellow-bellied sea snake (''Hydrophis platurus'') is a venomous species of snake from the subfamily Hydrophiinae (the sea snakes) found in tropical oceanic waters around the world except for the Atlantic Ocean. For many years, it was place ...

(''Hydrophis platurus'') ** Yellow-lipped sea krait (''Laticauda colubrina'')

Land reptiles

Geckos Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos ar ...

Pacific slender-toed gecko ''Nactus pelagicus'' is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is also known as the Pacific slender-toed gecko, pelagic gecko, and rock gecko. It is found from the Kai Islands through New Guinea, Melanesia and into the central Pacific, ...

(''Nactus pelagicus'') **

Oceanic gecko ''Gehyra oceanica'', also known as the Oceania gecko or Pacific dtella, is a species of gecko in the genus '' Gehyra''. The larger ''Gehyra vorax'' (voracious gecko) of Fiji, Vanuatu and New Guinea has sometimes been included in this species, but ...

(''Gehyra oceanica'') ** Mourning gecko (''Lepidodactylus lugubris'') ** Stump-toed gecko (''Gehyra mutilatus'') **

House gecko __NOTOC__ ''Hemidactylus'' is a genus of the common gecko family, Gekkonidae. It has 189 described species, newfound ones being described every few years. These geckos are found in all the tropical regions of the world, extending into the subtrop ...

''Hemidactylus frenatus'' *

Skinks Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae, a family in the infraorder Scincomorpha. With more than 1,500 described species across 100 different taxonomic genera, the family Scincidae is one of the most diverse families of lizards. Sk ...

** Pacific snake-eyed skink (''Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus'') ** Micronesian skink (''Emoia adspersa'') ** White-bellied / brown-tailed striped skink (''Emoia cyanura'') ** Dark-bellied or blue-tailed striped skink (''Emoia impar'') ** Günther's emo skink (''Emoia lawesii'') ** Pacific black skink (''Emoia nigra'') ** Samoan skink (''Emoia samoensis'') ** Moth skink (''Lipinia noctua'') * Snakes ** Pacific boa (''Candoia bibroni'') (found on Ta‘ū island) **

Brahminy blind snake ''Indotyphlops braminus'', commonly known as the brahminy blind snake and other names, is a non-venomous blind snake species found mostly in Africa and Asia, but has been introduced in many other parts of the world. They are completely fossoria ...

(''Indotyphlops braminus'')

References

{{Lists of reptiles by U.S. state Reptiles

Reptiles of Oceania