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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Redtail CoralsnakeMicrurus mipartitus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Argentinian CoralsnakeMicrurus pyrrhocryptus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Mount Bulgar viperMontivipera bulgardaghica | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Indian Eyed TurtleMorenia petersi | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Southeastern Morethia SkinkMorethia boulengeri | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lined Firetail SkinkMorethia ruficauda | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Chinese Water SnakeMyrrophis chinensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Homalopsidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Namoi River Saw-shelled TurtleMyuchelys bellii | Turtles & terrapins | Chelidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Pelagic GeckoNactus pelagicus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Brown Banded CobraNaja fuxi | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Andaman CobraNaja sagittifera | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Olive Marsh SnakeNatriciteres olivaceaPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Marius Burger | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Concho WatersnakeNerodia paucimaculata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Leith's Softshell TurtleNilssonia leithii | Turtles & terrapins | Trionychidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Spotted Coffee SnakeNinia maculata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Rough Coffee SnakeNothopsis rugosus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Southern Spotted Velvet GeckoOedura tryoni | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Con Dao Kukri SnakeOligodon condaoensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Taiwan Kukri SnakeOligodon formosanus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lacroix Kukri SnakeOligodon lacroixi | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Russell's Kukri SnakeOligodon russelius | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Duméril's Kukri SnakeOligodon sublineatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Chevron SkinkOligosoma homalonotum | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Cryptic SkinkOligosoma inconspicuumPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Carey_Knox_Southern_Scales | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Yacupoi Worm LizardOphiodes fragilis | Other lizards & worm lizards | Diploglossidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Luzon King CobraOphiophagus salvatana | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Snake-eyed LizardOphisops elegans | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Mexican Horned Pit ViperOphryacus undulatus | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Striped Stream SnakeOpisthotropis kuatunensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Anzamala Madagascar SwiftOplurus fierinensis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Opluridae | 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.