Lizards in Louisiana

Louisiana is home to several lizard species, including the green anole, the slender glass lizard, and the broad-headed skink. None of the lizards living in the state are poisonous.

Lizards of Louisiana

Anoles

• Brown Anole
• Green Anole

Geckoes

• Mediterranean House Gecko
• Spotted House Gecko

Glass Lizards

• Eastern Glass Lizard
• Slender Glass Lizard

Horned Lizards

• Texas Horned Lizard

Skinks

• Broad-headed Skink
• Coal Skink
• Common Five-lined Skink
• Little Brown Skink
• Prairie Skink
• Southeastern Five-lined Skink

Spiny Lizards

• Eastern Fence Lizard

Whiptail Lizards

• Six-lined Racerunner