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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mexican Patchnose SnakeSalvadora mexicana | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Yellow TeguSalvator duseni | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Eyebrowed SandalodesSandalodes bipenicillatus | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Superb Jumping SpiderSandalodes superbus | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Weasel ShadeskinkSaproscincus mustelinus | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sarax ioanniticus | Whip spiders & vinegaroons | Charinidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Cope’s Streamside Tree FrogSarcohyla bistincta | Tree frogs | Hylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sardinidion blackwalli | Other spiders | Theridiidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Sassacus papenhoei | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Brosset's Lizard-fingered GeckoSaurodactylus brosseti | Geckos | Sphaerodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Morocco Lizard-fingered GeckoSaurodactylus mauritanicus | Geckos | Sphaerodactylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Black ChuckwallaSauromalus hispidus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Iguanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Spotted ChuckwallaSauromalus klauberi | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Iguanidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Scaphiophryne madagascariensis | Other frogs & toads | Microhylidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Moroccan Rock LizardScelarcis perspicillata | Other lizards & worm lizards | Lacertidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Bocourt's Spiny LizardSceloporus acanthinus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Black-bellied Bunchgrass LizardSceloporus aeneus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Santa Cruz Island SatorSceloporus angustus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Southern Crevice Spiny LizardSceloporus aureolus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Trans Volcanic Bunchgrass LizardSceloporus bicanthalis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Duges' Spiny LizardSceloporus dugesii | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Honduran Emerald Spiny LizardSceloporus hondurensis | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Horrible Spiny LizardSceloporus horridus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
 Hunsaker's Spiny LizardSceloporus hunsakeriPhoto CC BY: (c) Bill Levine, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bill Levine | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Jalapa Spiny LizardSceloporus jalapae | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
MacDougall's Spiny LizardSceloporus macdougalli | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Canyon LizardSceloporus merriami | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Noble Spiny LizardSceloporus oberon | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Palacios' Bunchgrass LizardSceloporus palaciosi | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | Class default: allowed | 1 | Check shipping → |
Striped Plateau LizardSceloporus virgatus | Iguanas, agamas & anoles | Phrynosomatidae | 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.