Collection

Exotic pets

All our "Exotic pets" records in one place: traits, lifestyle and health.

145

Species profiles

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Videos

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Facts

141

Photographs

What this collection brings together

All our "Exotic pets" records in one place: traits, lifestyle and health.

This collection gathers the species profiles, videos and facts published on Animalia about them. Conservation statuses come from the IUCN Red List.

Species profiles

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Golden hamster

Mesocricetus auratus

Endangered Urban environment

Guinea pig

Cavia porcellus

Not evaluated Urban environment

Ferret

Mustela putorius furo

Not evaluated Urban environment

Axolotl

Ambystoma mexicanum

Critically endangered Rivers & lakes

Fancy rat

Rattus norvegicus domestica

Not evaluated Urban environment

Fancy mouse

Mus musculus domesticus

Not evaluated Urban environment

Mongolian gerbil

Meriones unguiculatus

Least concern Desert

Leopard gecko

Eublepharis macularius

Least concern Desert

Bearded dragon

Pogona vitticeps

Least concern Desert

Greek tortoise

Testudo graeca

Vulnerable Desert

Chinchilla

Chinchilla lanigera

Least concern Mountain

Japanese quail

Coturnix japonica

Least concern Steppe

Serval

Leptailurus serval

Least concern Savanna

Red panda

Ailurus fulgens

Endangered Forest

Meerkat

Suricata suricatta

Least concern Desert

Three-toed sloth

Bradypus tridactylus

Least concern Tropical forest

Platypus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Near threatened Rivers & lakes

Common wombat

Vombatus ursinus

Least concern Forest

Komodo dragon

Varanus komodoensis

Endangered Savanna

Gaboon viper

Bitis gabonica

Least concern Savanna

Perentie

Varanus giganteus

Least concern Desert

White-lipped pit viper

Trimeresurus albolabris

Least concern Tropical forest

Kea

Nestor notabilis

Endangered Mountain

Lama

Lama glama

Least concern Mountain

Alpaca

Vicugna pacos

Least concern Mountain

Pika

Ochotona spp.

Least concern Mountain

Flying Squirrel

Pteromyini (Glaucomys, Pteromys, Petaurista, spp.)

Least concern Forest

Nutria

Myocastor coypus

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Capybara

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

Least concern Savanna

Vole

Microtus spp.

Least concern Mountain

Lemming

Least concern Mountain

dormouse

Glis glis

Least concern Forest

Shrew

Least concern Forest

Mole

Talpa europaea

Least concern Forest

Guinea pig

Cavia porcellus

Least concern

Ermine

Mustela erminea

Least concern Forest

Mink

Endangered Rivers & lakes

Otter

Lutra lutra

Near threatened Rivers & lakes

Marten

Martes martes

Least concern Forest

Weasel

Martes foina

Least concern Forest

Sable

Martes zibellina

Least concern Forest

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Least concern Forest

wallaby

Macropus spp. / Notamacropus spp. / Wallabia bicolor

Least concern Savanna

Opossum

Didelphis virginiana

Least concern Forest

Tasmanian Devil

Sarcophilus harrisii

Endangered Forest

Echidna

Tachyglossus aculeatus

Least concern Savanna

Armadillo

Dasypodidae (famille), ex. Dasypus novemcinctus

Least concern Desert

Ocelot

Leopardus pardalis

Least concern Forest

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

Near threatened Forest

Fossa

Cryptoprocta ferox

Vulnerable Forest

Marmoset

Callithrix jacchus

Least concern Forest

Tamarind

Vulnerable Tropical forest

Capuchin

Cebus / Sapajus spp.

Least concern Forest

Saïmiri

Least concern Tropical forest

Aye-aye

Endangered Forest

Galago

Least concern Savanna

Loris

Nycticebus spp. / Loris spp.

Vulnerable Forest

Tarsier

Vulnerable Tropical forest

Colin

Near threatened Savanna

Crucian carp

Carassius carassius

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Piranha

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Lungfish

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Toad

Bufonidae (famille) ; ex. Bufo bufo

Least concern Forest

Salamander

Salamandra salamandra

Least concern Forest

Triton

Least concern Forest

Cecilie

Gymnophiona

Data deficient Tropical forest

Hermann's tortoise

Testudo hermanni

Near threatened Forest

Snapping turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Alligator turtle

Macrochelys temminckii

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Caiman

Caimaninae

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Iguana

Iguana iguana

Least concern Tropical forest

Agame

Least concern Desert

Skink

Scincidae (famille) ; Scincus scincus (scinque des sables)

Least concern Desert

Anole

Least concern Forest

Basil

Basiliscus sp.

Least concern Tropical forest

Frilled Lizard

Chlamydosaurus kingii

Least concern Savanna

Ocellated Lizard

Near threatened Desert

Wall Lizard

Podarcis muralis

Least concern Mountain

Python

Python sp. (famille Pythonidae)

Least concern Savanna

Boa

Boa constrictor

Least concern Savanna

Rattlesnake

Least concern Desert

Taipan

Oxyuranus scutellatus

Least concern Savanna

Krait

Least concern Savanna

Coral snake

Least concern Forest

Naja

Naja

Least concern Savanna

Orvet

Least concern Forest

Blind

Anguis fragilis

Least concern Forest

Macaw

Vulnerable Savanna

Cockatoo

Cacatuidae (ex. Cacatua sp.)

Least concern Savanna

Hill Myna

Gracula religiosa

Least concern Forest

Goldfinch

Carduelis carduelis

Least concern Steppe

Serin

Serinus canaria / Serinus serinus

Least concern Forest

Toucan

Least concern Forest

Hummingbird

Least concern Forest

Emu

Dromaius novaehollandiae

Least concern Savanna

Rhea

Rhea americana

Near threatened Savanna

Sphynx

Felis catus

Least concern Urban environment

Silk Moth

Bombyx mori

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Stick Insect

Phasmatodea (ordre)

Data deficient

Cricket

Gryllidae (famille), ex. Acheta domesticus

Least concern Steppe

Fruit Fly

Drosophila melanogaster

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Silverfish

Lepisma saccharinum

Least concern Urban environment

Tarantula

Data deficient Desert

Black Widow

Latrodectus mactans (et espèces apparentées du genre Latrodectus)

Least concern Desert

Crayfish

Astacus astacus / Procambarus clarkii (selon espèce)

Data deficient Rivers & lakes

Woodlouse

Armadillidium vulgare (et autres espèces d'Isopodes terrestres)

Least concern Forest

Isopod

Isopoda (ordre)

Least concern Forest

Land Snail

Least concern Forest

Earthworm

Lumbricus terrestris

Least concern Forest

Planarian

Planaria spp. (ordre Tricladida)

Least concern Ocean & sea

Silkworm

Bombyx mori

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Hydra

Hydra sp.

Data deficient Rivers & lakes

African Civet

Civettictis civetta

Least concern Savanna

Binturong

Arctictis binturong

Vulnerable Tropical forest

Kinkajou

Potos flavus

Least concern Tropical forest

Red Coati

Nasua nasua

Least concern Savanna

Aye-aye

Daubentonia madagascariensis

Endangered Forest

Quokka

Vulnerable Forest

Numbat

Myrmecobius fasciatus

Endangered Forest

Spotted-tailed Quoll

Dasyurus maculatus

Near threatened Forest

Dunnart

Sminthopsis spp.

Least concern Desert

Olm

Proteus anguinus

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Cacomistle

Bassariscus sumichrasti

Least concern Tropical forest

Jerboa

Jaculus sp.

Least concern Desert

Naked Mole-rat

Heterocephalus glaber

Least concern Desert

Giant Isopod

Bathynomus giganteus

Data deficient Ocean & sea

Mudskipper

Periophthalmus spp.

Least concern Ocean & sea

Garden eel

Least concern Ocean & sea

Japanese Giant Salamander

Andrias japonicus

Near threatened Forest

Hellbender

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

Near threatened Rivers & lakes

Glass Frog

Centrolenidae (ex. Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni)

Data deficient Tropical forest

Golden Poison Frog

Phyllobates terribilis

Endangered Tropical forest

Goliath Frog

Conraua goliath

Endangered Tropical forest

Giant Millipede

Archispirostreptus gigas

Data deficient Forest

Hammerhead Flatworm

Bipalium kewense

Data deficient Tropical forest

Tuatara

Sphenodon punctatus

Near threatened Forest

Thorny Devil

Moloch horridus

Least concern Desert

Desert Iguana

Dipsosaurus dorsalis

Least concern Desert

Green basil

Basiliscus plumifrons

Least concern Tropical forest

Gila monster

Heloderma suspectum

Near threatened Desert

Central Taipan

Oxyuranus microlepidotus

Least concern Desert

Eastern Brown Snake

Least concern Savanna

Copperhead

Agkistrodon contortrix

Least concern Forest

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake

Crotalus adamanteus

Least concern Forest

Kingsnake

Lampropeltis getula

Least concern Savanna
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