Species catalogueMonarch Animal Shipping · Shipper copy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbuda Bank tree anoleAnolis leachii | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
San José AnoleAnolis macrophallus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Matuda's AnoleAnolis matudai | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Stream AnoleAnolis oxylophusPhoto CC BY: (c) dhfischer, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by dhfischer | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
bearded anoleAnolis pogus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Yellow-tongued AnoleAnolis scypheus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Saint Vincent Bush AnoleAnolis trinitatis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Greater Scaly AnoleAnolis tropidonotus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Jamaican Twig AnoleAnolis valencienni | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Anolidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Golden Rocket FrogAnomaloglossus beebei | Poison dart frogs | Aromobatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Muller's Stream ToadAnsonia muelleri | Other frogs & toads | Bufonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Antrodiaetus roretziPhoto CC0: no rights reserved | Other spiders | Antrodiaetidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Chiricahuan Gray TarantulaAphonopelma gabeliPhoto CC BY: (c) Chris A. Hamilton, Brent E. Hendrixson, Jason E. Bond, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Madera Canyon TarantulaAphonopelma maderaPhoto CC BY: (c) Chris A. Hamilton, Brent E. Hendrixson, Jason E. Bond, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
North American Cobalt TarantulaAphonopelma mooreae | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Blunthead Slug SnakeAplopeltura boa | Colubrids & other snakes | Pareidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Reinhardt's Burrowing SnakeApostolepis assimilis | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Chunky False Brook SalamanderAquiloeurycea cephalica | Salamanders & newts | Plethodontidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Scorpion-tailed SpiderArachnura higginsi | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Barn OrbweaverAraneus cavaticus | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Araneus guttatusPhoto CC BY: (c) Jean Martins, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jean Martins | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Araneus horizonte | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Nordmann's Orbweaver SpiderAraneus nordmanni | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Fierce OrbweaverAraneus saevus | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Slender Green OrbweaverAraneus talipedatus | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Araneus uniformis | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Aranoethra cambridgei | Other spiders | Araneidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Arbanitis gracilis | Other spiders | Idiopidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Arboriticus spinosissimus | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Northern Bear SpiderArctosa cinerea | Other spiders | Lycosidae | 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.