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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lozenge-shaped Crab SpiderAustralomisidia pilula | Other spiders | Thomisidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Lowlands CopperheadAustrelaps superbus | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
White-browed Whistling FrogAustrochaperina pluvialis | Other frogs & toads | Microhylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Avicularia huriana | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Venezuelan Red-striped TarantulaAvicularia minatrixPhoto CC BY: (c) Peter Coxhead, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Tarantulas | Theraphosidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Babycurus gigas | Scorpions | Buthidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Bagheera prosper | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Oak Jumping SpiderBallus chalybeiusPhoto CC BY-SA: (c) Анатолий Озерной /Anatoliy Ozernoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Kalimantan Jungle ToadBarbourula kalimantanensis | Other frogs & toads | Bombinatoridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Northern Imbricate Alligator LizardBarisia ciliaris | Other lizards & worm lizards | Anguidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Oaxaca Alligator LizardBarisia planifrons | Other lizards & worm lizards | Anguidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Barylestis saaristoi | Other spiders | Sparassidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Barylestis scutatus | Other spiders | Sparassidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Red-crowned Roofed TurtleBatagur kachuga | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Burmese Roofed TurtleBatagur trivittata | Turtles & terrapins | Geoemydidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Gracile Sheet-web WeaverBathyphantes gracilis | Other spiders | Linyphiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Hump-headed Shield SheetweaverBathyphantes keeni | Other spiders | Linyphiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Channel Islands Slender SalamanderBatrachoseps pacificus | Salamanders & newts | Plethodontidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Marbled Wood FrogBatrachyla antartandica | Other frogs & toads | Batrachylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Gray Wood FrogBatrachyla leptopus | Other frogs & toads | Batrachylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Forest BavayiaBavayia cyclura | Geckos | Diplodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Six-spotted Jumping SpiderBavia sexpunctata | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Bidentolophus bidens | Solifuges, harvestmen & others | Phalangiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Southern AdderBitis armataPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Marius Burger | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Berg AdderBitis atropos | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Red AdderBitis rubidaPhoto CC0: no rights reserved, uploaded by Marius Burger | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Tulear Velvet GeckoBlaesodactylus sakalava | Geckos | Gekkonidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Cilician Worm LizardBlanus aporus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Blanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Southwest Iberian Worm LizardBlanus cinereus | Other lizards & worm lizards | Blanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Anatolian Worm LizardBlanus strauchi | Other lizards & worm lizards | Blanidae | 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.