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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.

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5,210 species

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Species	Category	Family	Species policy	Captive records	Actions
Algerian Sand GeckoTropiocolotes steudneri	Geckos	Gekkonidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Thin-spined Jumping SpiderTutelina elegans Photo CC BY: (c) David Hill, some rights reserved (CC BY)	Other spiders	Salticidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Hoanglien Crocodile NewtTylototriton pulcherrimus	Salamanders & newts	Salamandridae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Blotch-tailed Earless DragonTympanocryptis cephalus	Iguanas, agamas & anoles	Agamidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Canberra Grassland Earless DragonTympanocryptis lineata	Iguanas, agamas & anoles	Agamidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Typopeltis stimpsonii	Whip spiders & vinegaroons	Thelyphonidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Green-bellied Huntsman SpiderTypostola barbata	Other spiders	Sparassidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Caterpillar jumping spiderUroballus carlei Photo CC BY: (c) Marco Chan, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Marco Chan	Other spiders	Salticidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
black rock scorpionUrodacus manicatus	Scorpions	Urodacidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
inland scorpionUrodacus yaschenkoi	Scorpions	Urodacidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Cork-bark GeckoUroplatus pietschmanni	Geckos	Gekkonidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Striped Lesser-Thicktail ScorpionUroplectes lineatus	Scorpions	Buthidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Varacosa avara Photo CC BY-SA: (c) Ryan Hodnett, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)	Other spiders	Lycosidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Varacosa gosiuta	Other spiders	Lycosidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Northern Sierra Madre Forest MonitorVaranus bitatawa Photo CC BY: (c) Brown R, Siler C, Oliveros C, Welton L, Rock A, Swab J, Van Weerd M, van Beijnen J, Rodriguez D, Jose E, Diesmos A, some rights reserved (CC BY)	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Caspian MonitorVaranus caspius	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Biak Tree MonitorVaranus kordensis	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Freckled MonitorVaranus orientalis	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Palawan MonitorVaranus palawanensis	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Pilbara Rock MonitorVaranus pilbarensis Photo CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Connor Margetts	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Storr's MonitorVaranus storri	Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards	Varanidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Variable Wolf SpiderVenator spenceri Photo CC BY: (c) Kerri-Lee Harris, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kerri-Lee Harris	Other spiders	Lycosidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Caucasian ViperVipera kaznakovi	Vipers	Viperidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Ornamental Wandering SpiderViridasius fasciatus	Other spiders	Viridasiidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Vitalius sorocabae	Tarantulas	Theraphosidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Javan Torrent FrogWijayarana masonii Photo CC BY: (c) Firman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Firman	Other frogs & toads	Ranidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
(Dwarf) Turnip Tail AgamaXenagama batillifera	Iguanas, agamas & anoles	Agamidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Striped KeelbackXenochrophis vittatus	Colubrids & other snakes	Colubridae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Tan crab spiderXysticus ferox	Other spiders	Thomisidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →
Sad Ground Crab SpiderXysticus funestus	Other spiders	Thomisidae	Class default: allowed	2	Check shipping →

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.

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