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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.
All species
5,210 species
| Species | Category | Family | Species policy | Captive records | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tanzanian Red Clawed ScorpionPandinoides cavimanus | Scorpions | Scorpionidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Dictator ScorpionPandinopsis dictator | Scorpions | Scorpionidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Caucasian AgamaParalaudakia caucasia | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Agamidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Spot-tailed Warty NewtParamesotriton caudopunctatus | Salamanders & newts | Salamandridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Longli Warty NewtParamesotriton longliensis | Salamanders & newts | Salamandridae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Agave Jumping SpiderParaphidippus basalis | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Sonoran Tailless WhipspiderParaphrynus mexicanus | Whip spiders & vinegaroons | Phrynidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
 Dusky-handed Tailless Whip ScorpionParaphrynus raptatorPhoto CC BY-SA: (c) Juan Cruzado Cortés, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Juan Cruzado Cortés | Whip spiders & vinegaroons | Phrynidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Paraplectana sakaguchii | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Paratrochosina amica | Other spiders | Lycosidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Paravaejovis puritanus | Scorpions | Vaejovidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Pardosa distincta | Other spiders | Lycosidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Pardosa mercurialis | Other spiders | Lycosidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Pelegrina balia | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
 Yellowbelly Mud TurtlePelusios castanoidesPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Marius Burger | Turtles & terrapins | Pelomedusidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
West African Black Forest TurtlePelusios niger | Turtles & terrapins | Pelomedusidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Western Laughing Tree FrogPengilleyia ridibunda | Tree frogs | Pelodryadidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Banded Rock LizardPetrosaurus mearnsi | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
 African Green Lynx SpiderPeucetia viridisPhoto CC BY: (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys | Other spiders | Oxyopidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Réunion Day GeckoPhelsuma borbonica | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Orange-spotted Day GeckoPhelsuma guimbeaui | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Phidippus carneus | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Philippine Dwarf TarantulaPhlogiellus baeri | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Garnier's Giant SkinkPhoboscincus garnieri | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Common Puerto Rican AmeivaPholidoscelis exsul | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Anguilla Bank AmeivaPholidoscelis plei | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Chilean Ocelot TarantulaPhrixotrichus vulpinus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Indian Five-fingered FrogPhrynoderma hexadactylum | Other frogs & toads | Dicroglossidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Phrynus maesi | Whip spiders & vinegaroons | Phrynidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | Check shipping → |
Phyllobates samperi | Poison dart frogs | Dendrobatidae | Class default: allowed | 2 | 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.