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5,210 species, one search away.
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.
Listed here doesn't mean approved to ship.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Golden-tailed GeckoStrophurus taenicauda | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
 Peru Slender SnakeTachymenis peruvianaPhoto CC BY: (c) Geoff Gallice from Gainesville, FL, USA, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
Flat-headed SnakeTantilla gracilis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
Persian Wonder GeckoTeratoscincus keyserlingii | Geckos | Sphaerodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
Aquatic Garter SnakeThamnophis atratus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
Rainbow SkinkTrachylepis margaritifer | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
European RatsnakeZamenis situla | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 7 | Check shipping → |
Ground AgamaAgama aculeata | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Bibron's AgamaAgama bibronii | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Indian Vine SnakeAhaetulla oxyrhynca | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Dusky Giant AmeivaAmeiva praesignis | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Jacky DragonAmphibolurus muricatus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
 King's Worm LizardAmphisbaena kingiiPhoto CC BY: (c) Tomás Carranza Perales, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tomás Carranza Perales | Other lizards & worm lizards | Amphisbaenidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Saban AnoleAnolis sabanus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Irian PythonApodora papuana | Pythons & boas | Pythonidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Six-lined RacerunnerAspidoscelis sexlineatus | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Western BasiliskBasiliscus galeritus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Corytophanidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Black-headed Cat SnakeBoiga nigriceps | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Yucatán Spiny-tailed IguanaCachryx defensor | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Iguanidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Zebra-tailed LizardCallisaurus draconoides | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Myanmar Blue Crested LizardCalotes mystaceus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Perinet ChameleonCalumma gastrotaenia | Chameleons | Chamaeleonidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
 ScarletsnakeCemophora coccineaPhoto CC BY: (c) Peter Paplanus, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Southwestern Snake-necked TurtleChelodina oblonga | Turtles & terrapins | Chelidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Common Bamboo ViperCraspedocephalus gramineus | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
 Northern New Guinea CrocodileCrocodylus novaeguineaePhoto CC BY-SA: (c) Wilfried Berns, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) | Crocodilians | Crocodylidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Red-barred DragonCtenophorus vadnappa | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Red Cylinder SnakeCylindrophis ruffus | Colubrids & other snakes | Cylindrophiidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Palestine ViperDaboia palaestinae | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | Check shipping → |
Pacific GeckoDactylocnemis pacificus | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 6 | 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.