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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.
Reptiles
2,487 species
| Species | Category | Family | Species policy | Captive records | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northern River TerrapinBatagur baskaPhoto CC BY: (c) B kimmel, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Bibron's Bevel-nosed BoaCandoia bibroni | Pythons & boas | Boidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Northern Rubber BoaCharina bottae | Pythons & boas | Boidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Parker's Snake-necked TurtleChelodina parkeri | Turtles & terrapins | Chelidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Trinket SnakeCoelognathus helena | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Amboina Box TurtleCuora amboinensis | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
 Campina Grande Rainbow BoaEpicrates assisiPhoto CC BY-SA: (c) Gustavo Sandres, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Gustavo Sandres | Pythons & boas | Boidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Longtail MabuyaEutropis longicaudata | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Long-nosed Leopard LizardGambelia wislizenii | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Crotaphytidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Lined GeckoGekko vittatus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Puff-faced Water SnakeHomalopsis buccata | Colubrids & other snakes | Homalopsidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
South American MilksnakeLampropeltis micropholis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Salmon-bellied RacerMastigodryas melanolomus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Mozambique Spitting CobraNaja mossambica | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Equatorial Spitting CobraNaja sumatrana | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Indian Roofed TurtlePangshura tecta | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Collared TreerunnerPlica plica | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Dwarf Bearded DragonPogona minor | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Coastal Plain CooterPseudemys floridana | Turtles & terrapins | Emydidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Indo-Chinese Rat SnakePtyas korros | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
 Flat-tailed TortoisePyxis planicaudaPhoto CC BY: (c) Frank Vassen, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Tortoises | Testudinidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Spotted-legged TurtleRhinoclemmys punctularia | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Four-eyed TurtleSacalia quadriocellata | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Prairie LizardSceloporus consobrinus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Diadem SnakeSpalerosophis diadema | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Northwestern Garter SnakeThamnophis ordinoides | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Twig SnakeThelotornis capensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
Reisinger's Tree MonitorVaranus reisingeri | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Varanidae | Class default: allowed | 15 | Check shipping → |
 Cape Coral SnakeAspidelaps lubricusPhoto CC BY: (c) Ryan van Huyssteen, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ryan van Huyssteen | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 14 | Check shipping → |
Southern River TerrapinBatagur affinis | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 14 | 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.