Image Large Psammodromus (Psammodromus algirus). Great Malaga Path IDENTIFICATION A medium or large sized lizard; it is elongated (up to 32 cm of total length head-tail) and has a robust appearance. The tail stands out, as it is extremely long, being able to reach almost double the body... Animal Life > Reptiles
Image Lataste´s Vipere (Vipera latastei). Great Malaga Path IDENTIFICATION This is a snake of small or medium size (usually not exceeding 60 cm in total length) with a short and robust appearance. The head is very distinct from the body. It is broad at its base and has a... Animal Life > Reptiles
Image Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). The Coastal Path DESCRIPTION Leatherback turtles are the largest of all living turtles and different than the rest of the species in the genus. Its carapace can be 2 m long, and it has a very unique form which reminds of a lute and has seven ridges that... Animal Life > Reptiles
Image Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). The Coastal Path Description This turtle's distinguishing feature is its head, which is large and robust, with four scales behind the nose. Their shell's length is greater than width, and it is oval. The carapace has five vertebral plates... Animal Life > Reptiles
Image Mediterranean common Gecko (Tarentola mauritanica). Great Malaga Path IDENTIFICATION This is a small reptile (up to 19 cm of total head-tail length) with a robust appearance, and which has a head and body that are dorsally and ventrally depressed. The head stands out from the body. Dorsally, on... Animal Life > Reptiles