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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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Tarantulas
211 species
| Species | Category | Family | Species policy | Captive records | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cameroon Brown Baboon SpiderHysterocrates crassipes | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Ischnocolus valentinusPhoto CC BY: (c) davidfdz_b82, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by davidfdz_b82 | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sulawesi Black TarantulaLampropelma carpenteri | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lasiodorides polycuspulatus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Mexican Dwarf Redleg TarantulaMagnacarina primaverensis | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Chinese Black Earth Tiger TarantulaMelopoeus hainanus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Pamphobeteus ultramarinus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Singapore Frontdoor TarantulaPhlogiellus inermis | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Plesiopelma longisternale | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sri Lankan Ornamental TarantulaPoecilotheria fasciata | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Bengal Spotted Ornamental TarantulaPoecilotheria miranda | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Fringed Ornamental TarantulaPoecilotheria ornata | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Mysore Ornamental TarantulaPoecilotheria striata | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Ghost Ornamental TarantulaPoecilotheria vittata | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Emerald Chevron TarantulaPsalmopoeus emeraldus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Kilimanjaro Mustard Baboon SpiderPterinochilus chordatus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Pterinopelma vitiosum | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Samar Cave TarantulaSelenocosmia samarae | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Stirling's Australian TarantulaSelenocosmia stirlingi | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Costa Rican Red-rump TarantulaSericopelma angustumPhoto CC BY: (c) Ron M, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ron M | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sericopelma generala | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sickius longibulbi | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Featherleg Baboon SpiderStromatopelma calceatum | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Tekoapora wacketiPhoto CC BY: (c) Carlos Alexandre Mattos Raposo, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Carlos Alexandre Mattos Raposo | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lesser Goa Mustard TarantulaThrigmopoeus truculentus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Peruvian Red-rump TarantulaThrixopelma ockerti | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Typhochlaena costaePhoto CC BY: (c) Rog�rio Bertani (2012), some rights reserved (CC BY) | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Typhochlaena curumim | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Umbyquyra tucurui | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Warmiru lagunas | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | 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.