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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandfish SkinkScincus scincus | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Mojave Shovelnose SnakeSonora occipitalis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Duméril's Whorltail IguanaStenocercus trachycephalus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Tropiduridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Blood SnakeStenorrhina freminvillei | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Mexican Brown SnakeStoreria storerioides | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Northern Spiny-tailed GeckoStrophurus ciliaris | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Green Grass LizardTakydromus smaragdinus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Miyako Grass LizardTakydromus toyamai | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Cat SnakeTelescopus fallax | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Common Wonder GeckoTeratoscincus scincus | Geckos | Sphaerodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Two-striped Garter SnakeThamnophis hammondii | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Lanna Green PitviperTrimeresurus lanna | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Lined SnakeTropidoclonion lineatum | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Tropical tree lizardUrosaurus bicarinatus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Blue-tailed MonitorVaranus doreanus | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Varanidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Hamersley Range Rock MonitorVaranus hamersleyensis | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Varanidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Steppe ViperVipera renardi | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Smooth EarthsnakeVirginia valeriae | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Granite Night LizardXantusia henshawi | Other lizards & worm lizards | Xantusiidae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
South American Hognose SnakeXenodon dorbignyi | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Wagler's SnakeXenodon merremii | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 5 | Check shipping → |
Desert Death AdderAcanthophis pyrrhus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Yucatecan CantilAgkistrodon russeolus | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Narrow-headed Asian Softshell TurtleAmyda ornata | Turtles & terrapins | Trionychidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Eastern SlowwormAnguis colchica | Other lizards & worm lizards | Anguidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Bronze AnoleAnolis aeneus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Allison's AnoleAnolis allisoni | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Hispaniolan Green AnoleAnolis chlorocyanus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Copper AnoleAnolis cupreus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | Check shipping → |
Emerald anoleAnolis evermanni | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 4 | 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.