Pogona vitticeps
Bearded Dragons are native to central Australia and are very popular as pets. The name “bearded” refers to a large throat pouch…
Pogona vitticeps
Bearded Dragons are native to central Australia and are very popular as pets. The name “bearded” refers to a large throat pouch…
Hemidactylus frenatus
The House Gecko is native to much of southern Asia and has established breeding populations in eastern Africa, New Guinea,…
Takydromus sexlineatus
The Asian Grass Lizard is an arboreal, diurnal species native to Southeast Asia, including India, China, Thailand, Laos,…
Python regius
The Ball Python is a medium-sized snake native to grasslands and farmlands of western and central Africa. Like other pythons, it…
Pelodiscus sinensis
Chinese Soft-shelled Turtles are native to China, Taiwan, Korea, Manchuria, North Vietnam, and Japan. Introduced populations…
Iguana iguana
Out of eleven species in the family Iguanidae, the Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) is the most common iguana in the pet trade.…
Furcifer pardalis
The Panther Chameleon is native to the forested ecosystems of Madagascar and it has been introduced to the islands of Réunion…
Trachemys scripta elegans
The Red-Eared Slider is native to the Mississippi River basin in the southern U.S. In the wild, it inhabits warm streams and…
Geochelone carbonaria
The Red-footed Tortoise is native to most of South America, plus Panama, Trinidad and Barbados; it has been introduced to many…
Gekko gecko
The tokay gecko is the world’s second-largest gecko species, growing up to 15 inches long. It is native to rainforest and cliff…
Python molurus bivittatus
The Burmese Python, one of the world’s largest snakes, is native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia. Although occasionally…
Boa constrictor
The Common Boa, native to Central and South America, is a large snake that kills its prey by constriction. Although it prefers…
Testudo [Agrionemys] horsfieldii
The Russian Tortoise is a small species, reaching only 6 to 10 inches in length. It is native to a number of countries in…
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