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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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
False FicimiaPseudoficimia frontalis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Green Smooth-scaled GeckoPseudogekko smaragdinus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Slender Worm SnakePseudoindotyphlops porrectus | Colubrids & other snakes | Typhlopidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
False Cat-eyed SnakePseudoleptodeira latifasciata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Northern Brown SnakePseudonaja nuchalis | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Cantor's Dwarf Reed SnakePseudorabdion longiceps | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Dhofar Desert AgamaPseudotrapelus dhofarensis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Dull Bamboo SnakePseudoxenodon inornatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Big-eyed Bamboo SnakePseudoxenodon macrops | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
South China Green SnakePtyas multicincta | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Green Rat SnakePtyas nigromarginata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Ruus al Jibal Fan-toed GeckoPtyodactylus ruusaljibalicusPhoto CC BY: (c) Kseniia Marianna Prondzynska, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kseniia Marianna Prondzynska | Geckos | Phyllodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Hoge's Sideneck TurtleRanacephala hogeiPhoto CC BY: (c) Bvtinti, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Turtles & terrapins | Chelidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Graham's Crawfish SnakeRegina grahamii | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Western ThreadsnakeRena humilis | Colubrids & other snakes | Leptotyphlopidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Trans-Pecos BlindsnakeRena segrega | Colubrids & other snakes | Leptotyphlopidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Adler's KeelbackRhabdophis adleri | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Blue-necked KeelbackRhabdophis rhodomelas | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Ribbon Graceful Brown SnakeRhadinaea fulvivittis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Crowned Graceful Brown SnakeRhadinaea laureata | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Large-eyed Green TreesnakeRhamnophis aethiopissa | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Nguru pygmy chameleonRhampholeon acuminatus | Chameleons | Chamaeleonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Green pygmy chameleonRhampholeon viridis | Chameleons | Chamaeleonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Red-footed Sideneck TurtleRhinemys rufipes | Turtles & terrapins | Chelidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Florida Worm LizardRhineura floridana | Other lizards & worm lizards | Rhineuridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Bradfield's Namib Day GeckoRhoptropus bradfieldi | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Black-headed Ground SnakeRhynchocalamus melanocephalus | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Eastern Beaked GeckoRhynchoedura ormsbyi | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lined Supple SkinkRiopa lineata | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Hardwick's Spiny-tailed LizardSaara hardwickii | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | 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.

