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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sakishima Wolf SnakeLycodon walliPhoto CC BY-SA: (c) B. P. White, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by B. P. White | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Spotted Tree SnakeLycodryas maculatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Pseudoxyrhophiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Variegated Wolf SnakeLycophidion variegatum | Colubrids & other snakes | Lamprophiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Chobe Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus chobiensis | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Tanga Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus kimhowelli | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Madagascar Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus madagascariensis | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Robust Dwarf GeckoLygodactylus pictus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Elegant Ground SnakeLygophis elegantissimusPhoto CC BY: (c) Candela Castro, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Candela Castro | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Fronted Ground SnakeLygophis flavifrenatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lined Ground SnakeLygophis lineatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Fat SkinkLygosoma corpulentum | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Awl-headed SnakeLytorhynchus diadema | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Natal Black SnakeMacrelaps microlepidotus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Atractaspididae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Iberian False Smooth SnakeMacroprotodon brevis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Common Madagascar Cat SnakeMadagascarophis colubrinus | Colubrids & other snakes | Pseudoxyrhophiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Baja California CoachwhipMasticophis fuliginosus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Boddaert's Tropical RacerMastigodryas boddaertiPhoto CC BY: (c) Vincent A. Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Vincent A. Vos | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Eastern Mediterranean Thin-toed GeckoMediodactylus orientalis | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Common Rough-scaled LizardMeroles squamulosus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Spotted Desert LizardMeroles suborbitalis | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Guatemalan Jumping PitviperMetlapilcoatlus occiduus | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
San Cristobal Lava LizardMicrolophus bivittatus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Floreana Lava LizardMicrolophus grayii | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Knobbed Pacific IguanaMicrolophus occipitalis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Tschudi's Pacific IguanaMicrolophus thoracicus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Tiger Pacific IguanaMicrolophus tigrisPhoto CC BY: (c) capacoscar, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by capacoscar | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Yanez's Lava LizardMicrolophus yanezi | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Ikaheka SnakeMicropechis ikaheca | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Painted CoralsnakeMicrurus corallinus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Oaxacan CoralsnakeMicrurus ephippifer | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | 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.