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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marbled WhiptailAspidoscelis marmoratusPhoto CC BY: (c) Bob Nieman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bob Nieman | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
New Mexico WhiptailAspidoscelis neomexicanus | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Smooth Slug SnakeAsthenodipsas laevis | Colubrids & other snakes | Pareidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Green Bush ViperAtheris chlorechis | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Great Lakes Bush ViperAtheris nitscheiPhoto CC BY: (c) Bree Mc, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Variable Bush ViperAtheris subocularisPhoto CC BY: (c) Matthew Inabinett, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matthew Inabinett | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lasalle's Ground SnakeAtractus lasallei | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Despax's Ground SnakeAtractus paucidens | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lowlands CopperheadAustrelaps superbus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Northern Imbricate Alligator LizardBarisia ciliaris | Other lizards & worm lizards | Anguidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Oaxaca Alligator LizardBarisia planifrons | Other lizards & worm lizards | Anguidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Red-crowned Roofed TurtleBatagur kachuga | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Burmese Roofed TurtleBatagur trivittata | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Forest BavayiaBavayia cyclura | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Southern AdderBitis armataPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Marius Burger | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Berg AdderBitis atropos | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Red AdderBitis rubidaPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Marius Burger | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Tulear Velvet GeckoBlaesodactylus sakalava | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Cilician Worm LizardBlanus aporus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Blanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Southwest Iberian Worm LizardBlanus cinereus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Blanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Anatolian Worm LizardBlanus strauchi | Other lizards & worm lizards | Blanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Clouded Boa ConstrictorBoa nebulosa | Pythons & boas | Boidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Olive House SnakeBoaedon olivaceus | Colubrids & other snakes | Lamprophiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Green-headed Cat SnakeBoiga bengkuluensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sri Lanka Cat SnakeBoiga ceylonensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lesser Sundas Cat SnakeBoiga hoeseli | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Jasper Cat SnakeBoiga jaspidea | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Eyed Cat SnakeBoiga siamensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Boiruna sertanejaPhoto CC BY: (c) Thomaz de Carvalho Callado, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Thomaz de Carvalho Callado | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Blotched Palm-pitviperBothriechis supraciliaris | Vipers | Viperidae | 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.