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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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The catalogue helps you find and name animals. Eligibility depends on species policy, carrier contracts, your route, date and weather, and is checked for every shipment. Fields we haven't reviewed are unknown, never assumed safe.
Geckos
256 species
| Species | Category | Family | Species policy | Captive records | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common Leopard GeckoEublepharis maculariusPopular | Geckos | Eublepharidae | Class default: allowed | 3,019 | Check shipping → |
 Crested Giant GeckoCorrelophus ciliatusPopularPhoto CC BY: (c) Lennart Hudel, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Lennart Hudel | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 990 | Check shipping → |
New Caledonian Giant GeckoRhacodactylus leachianusPopular | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 101 | Check shipping → |
West African Fat-tailed GeckoHemitheconyx caudicinctusPopular | Geckos | Eublepharidae | Class default: allowed | 61 | Check shipping → |
Madagascar Giant Day GeckoPhelsuma grandis | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 440 | Check shipping → |
Tokay GeckoGekko gecko | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 262 | Check shipping → |
Barking geckoNaultinus punctatus | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 174 | Check shipping → |
Knob-headed Giant GeckoRhacodactylus auriculatus | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 101 | Check shipping → |
Asian House GeckoHemidactylus frenatus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 91 | Check shipping → |
Mediterranean House GeckoHemidactylus turcicus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 87 | Check shipping → |
Tropical House GeckoHemidactylus mabouia | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 62 | Check shipping → |
Moorish GeckoTarentola mauritanica | Geckos | Phyllodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 60 | Check shipping → |
Banded Day GeckoPhelsuma standingi | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 50 | Check shipping → |
Mourning GeckoLepidodactylus lugubris | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 46 | Check shipping → |
Yellow-headed Day GeckoPhelsuma klemmeri | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 45 | Check shipping → |
Flat-tailed House GeckoHemidactylus platyurus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 44 | Check shipping → |
Gold Dust Day GeckoPhelsuma laticauda | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 43 | Check shipping → |
Forest GeckoMokopirirakau granulatus | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 41 | Check shipping → |
 Giant Leaf-tailed GeckoUroplatus fimbriatusPhoto CC BY: (c) Frank Vassen, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 39 | Check shipping → |
Satanic Leaf-tailed GeckoUroplatus phantasticus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 39 | Check shipping → |
Williams' Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus williamsi | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 38 | Check shipping → |
Elegant GeckoNaultinus elegans | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 38 | Check shipping → |
Henkel's Leaf-tailed GeckoUroplatus henkeli | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 38 | Check shipping → |
Mossy Leaf-tailed GeckoUroplatus sikorae | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 36 | Check shipping → |
Lined Flat-tail GeckoUroplatus lineatus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 31 | Check shipping → |
Yellow-headed GeckoGonatodes albogularis | Geckos | Sphaerodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 30 | Check shipping → |
Common Four-clawed GeckoGehyra mutilata | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 28 | Check shipping → |
Western Banded GeckoColeonyx variegatus | Geckos | Eublepharidae | Class default: allowed | 24 | Check shipping → |
 Northern House GeckoHemidactylus flaviviridisPhoto CC BY: (c) Viral joshi, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Viral joshi | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 24 | Check shipping → |
Duvaucel's GeckoHoplodactylus duvaucelii | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 24 | 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.