Lizards in Washington

There are only seven lizards in Washington state, which may be due to the region’s temperate climate.

Lizards of Washington

Alligator Lizards

• Northern Alligator Lizard
• Southern Alligator Lizard

Horned Lizards

• Pygmy Short-horned Lizard

Side-blotched Lizards

• Common Side-blotched Lizard

Skinks

• Western Skink

Spiny Lizards

• Sagebrush Lizard
• Western Fence Lizard