Their large size, tolerance and forgiveness to minor husbandry errors, makes this species perfect for novice keepers. Also known as Giant Train Millipedes.
The Rough Skinned Newt is named due to the texture on the skin, normally newts have smooth skin, however, this isn't the care with this species. They are also known as Orange Bellied Newts, due to their apperance.
This extremely large tarantula is a must for any collection. The Salmon Pink Birdeater grows at a fast rate, reaching sizes of 7.5 - 10 inches. They don't spin large webs, or burrow much, so make great display tarantulas.
These spiders originate from Vietnam and get extremely large. They have thickened front legs with a blue sheen appearance. Thought to be a form of Chilobrachys dyscolus but more work needs to be done to confirm this.
This is a popular species of arrow frog amongst hobbyists. It is found in Central America and northwestern parts of South America. There are many different colour forms available.
Australian Barking Geckos are a nocturnal species reaching an adult size of 13-15cm. This is a pretty looking Gecko with a turnip shaped tail that is used to store fat reserves.
The name Blue Tongue Skink comes from the colour of this skinks tongue, which is berry blue. They are a large species which can reach sizes of 50cm (20in).
The Long Legged Millipede is an arboreal species that can be found living on branches and logs within West Africa. They are olive to brown in colour with long banded legs, these help them climb, therefore, an escape-proof enclosure is essential.
The Common Boa Constrictor can reach an adult length of 12ft but averages between 5-9ft. This species makes a great exotic pet, however a large enclosure is required when adult.
The European SpadeFoot Toad can be found throughout Central Europe and Western Asia. Other common names used for this species include, the Garlic Toad or Common SpadeFoot.
Barking Tree Frogs are found in the south-east of the United States along the coastline. They generally have a green body with small circular brown to yellowish markings.
Corn Snakes come in a huge variety of colours. They are a easy handling size and have a calm disposition. These animals are reluctant to bite, constrict or defecate under mild stress like other species. Suitable for beginners to experts.
These animals can be found all over pennisula Florida. During hot days they bury themselves in leaf litter and over in the scrubland they bury themselves in the sand. I assume this is where their nickname scrub millipede has come from.
Asian Long Tailed Lizards have a total snout to vent length of 6cm, total sizes including its extremely long tail 30cm. These are a lovely active species from South-East Asia.
The Horsfield or Russian tortoise is arguably the most popular pet species of tortoise out there due to their smaller size and hardy nature. They are ideal for beginners into the reptile hobby who are interested in keeping Chelonian species.
The Trinidad Chevron Tarantula is a fast growing species reaching a leg span of six inches. They are arboreal spinning a web within loose tree bark or plants.
The Japanese Toad or Miyako Toad as it is also known is medium sized reaching 6-10cm, female being larger. Colour varies from shades of light brown to red.
The beauty snake is a long semi-arboreal snake from Asia, they can grow to quite a impressive length of 10ft. Which is huge for a member of the rat snake family.
Apalachicola Kingsnake was formally known as the Goins Kingsnake. These reach an adult size of 2.5 to 4.5 feet, they can be handled on a regular basis to make them a docile snake, however, always watch when feeding.
The Fire Salamander is Europes most well known species. They have black bodies with bright yellow markings. They are active during the evening and night in search for small insects.