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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northern Western Ghats Vine SnakeAhaetulla borealis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Burmese Vine SnakeAhaetulla fronticinctaPhoto CC BY-SA: (c) Stan Shebs, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Indochinese Long-nosed WhipsnakeAhaetulla fusca | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sahyadri Hills WhipsnakeAhaetulla sahyadrensis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Fitzinger's AlgyroidesAlgyroides fitzingeri | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Buckley's Shade LizardAlopoglossus buckleyi | Other lizards & worm lizards | Alopoglossidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Taylor's Largescale LizardAlopoglossus plicatus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Alopoglossidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Oyapok Shade TejuAlopoglossus theodorusi | Other lizards & worm lizards | Alopoglossidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Anguilla Bank RacerAlsophis rijgersmaei | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Kaspischer Even-fingered GeckoAlsophylax pipiens | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lesueur's Velvet GeckoAmalosia lesueurii | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Common Purple-glossed SnakeAmblyodipsas polylepis | Elapids & burrowing asps | Atractaspididae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Trinidad AmeivaAmeiva atrigularis | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Reticulate Worm SnakeAmerotyphlops reticulatus | Colubrids & other snakes | Typhlopidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Uncertain Worm LizardAmphisbaena dubia | Other lizards & worm lizards | Amphisbaenidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Mertens' Worm LizardAmphisbaena mertensii | Other lizards & worm lizards | Amphisbaenidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Wagler's Worm LizardAmphisbaena vermicularis | Other lizards & worm lizards | Amphisbaenidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Anatolian Rock LizardAnatololacerta anatolica | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
African GeckoAncylodactylus africanus | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Western GeckoAncylodactylus occidentalis | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Blackish Blind SnakeAnilios nigrescens | Colubrids & other snakes | Typhlopidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
San Diegan Legless LizardAnniella stebbinsi | Other lizards & worm lizards | Anguidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Guantanamo AnoleAnolis argenteolusPhoto CC BY: (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Robin White | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Desert Stout AnoleAnolis aridius | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Barahona AnoleAnolis barahonae | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Bonaire AnoleAnolis bonairensis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
East Dominican Green AnoleAnolis callainus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Goldenscale AnoleAnolis chrysolepis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Grand Cayman AnoleAnolis conspersus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Cuvier's AnoleAnolis cuvieri | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | 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.