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Every reptile, amphibian, arachnid and isopod species with recorded captive observations, grouped by kind and family. Find the animal you keep, then check it against our shipping policy in one click.
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Colubrids & other snakes
595 species
| Species | Category | Family | Species policy | Captive records | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Striped Vine SnakeOxybelis vittatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Amazon False Coral SnakeOxyrhopus rhombifer | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Saddled Leafnose SnakePhyllorhynchus browni | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Banded RacerPlatyceps plinii | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Variegated False Coral SnakePliocercus elapoides | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Stripe-bellied Sand SnakePsammophis subtaeniatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Psammophiidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
False HabuPseudagkistrodon rudis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
 South American Pond SnakePseudoeryx plicatilisPhoto CC BY: (c) dhfischer, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by dhfischer | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Ryukyu Green SnakePtyas semicarinata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Adorned Graceful Brown SnakeRhadinaea decorata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Western Rufous Beaked SnakeRhamphiophis oxyrhynchus | Colubrids & other snakes | Psammophiidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Pacific Patchnose SnakeSalvadora lemniscata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Black SwampsnakeSeminatrix pygaea | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Banded Sand SnakeSonora cincta | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Yucatán White-lipped SnakeSymphimus mayae | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Mexican Black-headed SnakeTantilla atriceps | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Big Bend Blackhead SnakeTantilla cucullata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Plains Black-headed SnakeTantilla nigriceps | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Common Tiger SnakeTelescopus semiannulatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Short-headed Garter SnakeThamnophis brachystoma | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Giant Garter SnakeThamnophis gigas | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Blackbelly Garter SnakeThamnophis melanogaster | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Yellow-throated Garter SnakeThamnophis pulchrilatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Pampas SnakeTomodon dorsatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Sonoran Lyre SnakeTrimorphodon lambda | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Striped KeelbackXenochrophis vittatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Peters' Odd-scaled SnakeAchalinus spinalis | Colubrids & other snakes | Xenodermidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Little File SnakeAcrochordus granulatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Acrochordidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Spotted Ground-snakeAdelphostigma occipitalis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Northern Western Ghats Vine SnakeAhaetulla borealis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
About this catalogue
Where the list comes from
Species-level taxa with at least one iNaturalist observation marked captive, refreshed periodically. “Captive records” counts observations, not animals traded, and includes zoo collections.
How it's organized
Each species is placed in a group and category from its taxonomic order and family. Our operations team reviews names, handling notes and categories over time.
Photos
Shown only when the photographer licensed the image CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA, with attribution. Other species show an illustration.