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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.
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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.
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5,210 species
| Species | Category | Family | Species policy | Captive records | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lycosa erythrognathaPhoto CC BY: (c) Nicolas Olejnik, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nicolas Olejnik | Other spiders | Lycosidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Western Montpellier SnakeMalpolon monspessulanus | Colubrids & other snakes | Psammophiidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
 Edible FrogPelophylax esculentusPhoto CC BY: (c) Luciano 95, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Other frogs & toads | Ranidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
 Giant Canyon WoodlousePorcellio dilatatusPhoto CC BY: (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda | Isopods | Porcellionidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Mole SnakePseudaspis cana | Colubrids & other snakes | Pseudaspididae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Chinese Green SnakePtyas major | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
 Warty ToadRhinella spinulosaPhoto CC0: no rights reserved | Other frogs & toads | Bufonidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Western Lesser SirenSiren nettingi | Salamanders & newts | Sirenidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Western MassasaugaSistrurus tergeminus | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
California NewtTaricha torosa | Salamanders & newts | Salamandridae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Plains Garter SnakeThamnophis radix | Colubrids & other snakes | Colubridae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Long-nosed ViperVipera ammodytes | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 19 | Check shipping → |
Gliding Leaf FrogAgalychnis spurrelli | Tree frogs | Phyllomedusidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Taylor's CantilAgkistrodon taylori | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Olive Sea SnakeAipysurus laevis | Elapids & burrowing asps | Elapidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Chihuahuan Green ToadAnaxyrus debilis | Other frogs & toads | Bufonidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Western WhiptailAspidoscelis tigris | Monitors, tegus & beaded lizards | Teiidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Grey House SpiderBadumna longinqua | Other spiders | Desidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Malayan Pit ViperCalloselasma rhodostoma | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Tropical Girdled LizardCordylus tropidosternum | Other lizards & worm lizards | Cordylidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Blue-tailed Snake-eyed SkinkCryptoblepharus egeriae | Skinks | Scincidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
 Mountain Tree FrogDryophytes eximiusPhoto CC BY-SA: (c) Coconino National Forest, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) | Tree frogs | Hylidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Saw-scaled ViperEchis carinatus | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Bronze Jumping SpiderEris militaris | Other spiders | Salticidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Italian scorpionEuscorpius italicus | Scorpions | Euscorpiidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Eastern Hinged-Back TortoiseKinixys zombensis | Tortoises | Testudinidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Black-headed BushmasterLachesis melanocephala | Vipers | Viperidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Latrodectus occidentalis | Other spiders | Theridiidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Rio Grande Leopard FrogLithobates berlandieri | Other frogs & toads | Ranidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | Check shipping → |
Black-spotted FrogPelophylax nigromaculatus | Other frogs & toads | Ranidae | Class default: allowed | 18 | 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.