Prehensile-Tailed Skink
This skink gets its name from its tail which can be used curl around objects such as branches for balance.This is the only known species of skink with a prehensile, or grasping, tail.
Animals with an asterisk (*) are part of the outreach collection and cannot be seen on exhibit at the zoo.
Amphibians
- Axolotl
- Barred Tiger Salamander
- Blue Poison Dart Frog
- Dyeing Poison Dart Frog
- Eastern Hellbender
- Green & Black Poison Dart Frog
- Vietnamese Mossy Frog*
- Yellow-banded Poison Dart Frog
Reptiles
- Ball Python
- Bog Turtle
- California King Snake*
- Desert Chuckwalla
- Desert Iguana
- Eastern Box Turtle*
- Giant South American Turtle
- Honduran Milk Snake*
- Inland Bearded Dragon*
- Kenyan Sand Boa*
- Leopard Gecko*
- Mojave Black-collared Lizard
- Northern Blue-tongued Skink*
- Prehensile-tailed Skink
- Radiated Tortoise
- Reticulated Python
- Spotted Turtle
- Yellow-spotted Amazon River Turtle
