Top 10 Cutest Reptiles

Gecko

Geckos are lizards belonging to the infraorder Gekkota and are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range in size from about 1.6 to 60 centimeters. Geckos are known for their vocalizations and for the ability of many species to climb smooth surfaces using specialized toe pads.

I have a leopard gecko. Her name is Chiquita. When she eats mealworms, she'll tilt her head and position herself for a good 30 seconds (it's adorable). Then, when she finally lunges at the worm, she squeaks.

I have never had a gecko, but their big eyes are just so adorable.

Even the picture is cute! I so want to adopt this little guy!

Bearded Dragon

Bearded dragons are lizards native to Australia, known for the spiny scales under their necks that resemble beards. Popular as pets, they have a generally docile nature and eat insects and plant matter. The most common species kept in captivity is the central bearded dragon, Pogona vitticeps.

Bearded dragons are the best. I have one named Scales, and she is so nice!

The most royal reptiles after the snakes.

Adorable and interesting animals.

Crocodile

Crocodiles, or true crocodiles, are large semiaquatic reptiles in the family Crocodylidae that live throughout tropical regions of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Australia. The term crocodile is sometimes used more broadly to include all living members of the order Crocodylia, which encompasses alligators... read more

Crocodiles are just awesome. They resemble true power in the animal world, with an impressive bite force of 3,700 psi.

I watch Snake Discovery on YouTube, and they have an adorable little croc as a pet named Rex!

I don't know why everybody is scared or disgusted by them. They're adorable, and they always seem to smile.

Iguana

Iguana is a genus of primarily herbivorous lizards native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus includes species such as the green iguana (Iguana iguana) and the Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima). They are known for their spiny crests and... read more

They might be a little aggressive sometimes, but they are still super cute.

Box Turtle

All the others here are scary and dangerous. So, I had to vote for the Box Turtle.

I have 9 box turtles and around 10 eggs. They are the cutest little things!

Leopard Gecko

They are so cute that if for some reason you got mad at them, the anger would only last a second.

I love leopard geckos. I have one, and she's chill, cute, and friendly.

Ball Python

Ball pythons are honestly the calmest and most relaxed snakes you'll ever meet. They're extremely friendly and adorable with their dog-like faces.

I'm getting one in secret for my birthday and sneaking it past my parents. I've done years of research, so I know the requirements, care, and all that.

I have one. I'm actually snuggling with her right now. Her name is Limpnoodle and she's a piebald Ball Python.

Sea Turtle

Sea turtles, sometimes referred to as marine turtles, are reptiles that belong to the order Testudines. These turtles are well adapted to life in the ocean, with streamlined shells and large flippers that make them strong swimmers. There are seven existing species of sea turtles, five of which are globally... read more

These are so cute that one day I will have a nice little lake with no predatory animals that eat turtles or pollution so all the 100 can live. I might make a huge difference with the turtle population around the world.

Corn Snake

They're so cute! I did a Google Slides project on them.

Tortoise

When they smile, they are just so adorable!

I love tortoises and turtles. Their little wise eyes, tiny heads, and small shells make them adorable.

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Rattlesnake

Rattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus of the subfamily Crotalinae. They are native to the Americas, with the majority found in the United States and Mexico.

Rattlesnakes are known for the distinctive rattle at the end of their tails, which is... read more

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Common House Gecko

Komodo Dragon

The Komodo dragon, also known as the Komodo monitor, is a large species of lizard found on the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Padar. It is the largest living species of lizard, capable of growing up to 10 feet long. Komodo dragons are carnivorous and have a venomous bite... read more

I saw some in Mexico, and they are very cute but also very dangerous. And you can't imagine how big they are.

My tame, wild Komodo is not dangerous at all! She's very cute.

Don't ever go by their cuteness. They are very dangerous.

Vine Snake

Skink

Hognose Snake

So adorable. Reptiles are the best!

Mexican Black Kingsnake

Red-Eared Slider Turtle

I have one red-eared slider. She is named Tia, my first turtle. I got her last year!

The cutest ears on Earth.

Crested Gecko

So adorable! The spikes on his head make his eyes stand out and look so cute!

I have one named Gerald, and he is so adorable!

Blue-Tongued Skink

They always look like they're planning world domination. That's cute to me.

Thorny Dragon

The thorny dragon, or thorny devil, is an Australian lizard also known as the mountain devil, thorny lizard, or moloch. It is covered in spines and camouflages well in desert environments. This reptile primarily feeds on ants and collects water through channels between its scales, which direct moisture... read more

Chameleon

Chameleons, or chamaeleons, are a distinctive and highly specialized clade of Old World lizards, with about 200 species described as of June 2015. These species come in a range of colors, and many can change color for camouflage, communication, or temperature regulation. Chameleons are also known for... read more

I think they are cute, but mostly fascinating how they evolved.

Frilled Lizard

The frilled lizard, also known as the frill-necked lizard, frilled dragon, or frilled agama, is a species found mainly in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. This species is the only member of the genus Chlamydosaurus. It is known for the large frill around its neck, which it can extend to scare... read more

Just look at it. It's like, "Look at me, I'm scary." Sorry, lizard, but you're just too cute.

Sand Boa

Gargoyle Gecko

I have a gargoyle gecko! He is so timid and is the sweetest thing on this side of the Mississippi. And he is absolutely adorable!

Green Anole

Mali Uromastyx Lizard

This lizard is adorable. One of my teachers had this lizard in the classroom for about three years until they moved to a new school. So cute.