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African Keeled Mud Turtle
The African Keeled Mud Turtle (Pelusios carinatus) is a side-necked turtle from Africa, dark gray to black with a keeled shell and a yellow plastron. A gentle, hardy semi-aquatic species that adapts well to captivity and makes a good, if uncommon, community turtle.
Florida East Coast Diamondback Terrapin
The Florida East Coast Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) is a dark, subdued brackish-marsh turtle from Florida's Atlantic coast, uncommon in the trade. Unique among turtles, it thrives in brackish water near seawater salinity, so it is best kept in slightly brackish conditions.
Pink-ringed Tent Turtle
The Pink-ringed Tent Turtle (Pangshura tentoria) is a striking high-domed turtle with pink cheeks and a pink ring around its carapace, but it is delicate, with hatchling mortality often above 80%, mostly from skin rot. Best suited to experienced keepers who can provide stable temperatures and a basking area.
Green Anole
The Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis) is a small, tree-dwelling lizard from the southeastern United States and Caribbean, famous for changing color between green and brown, earning it the nickname 'American chameleon.' A diurnal, insect-eating pet that is easy to keep in a planted terrarium with heat and UVB.
Florida Red-bellied Cooter
The Florida Red-bellied Cooter (Pseudemys nelsoni) is a brightly marked freshwater turtle from Florida and Georgia, popular with keepers who want a colorful alternative to the Red-eared Slider. Hardy and easy to care for, it thrives under slider-like conditions with good water quality and a basking spot.
Black Tiger Snake
The Black Tiger Snake (Notechis scutatus) is one of Australia's ten most venomous snakes, delivering potent neurotoxins, coagulants, and myotoxins that rank among the world's deadliest venoms. Despite a generally placid nature that prefers escape, it flattens its head and neck like a cobra when threatened, and is common in southern swamps.
Beaked Sea Snake
The Beaked Sea Snake is one of the world's most venomous snakes, living in tropical coastal waters of Australia and parts of Asia. Reaching 1.5–2 m with a cylindrical body and dark gray back banded in black, its neurotoxic venom can kill within minutes—yet it is valued in traditional medicine.
Fitzroy River Turtle
The Fitzroy River Turtle (Rheodytes leukops) is an Australian river turtle famous for 'breathing through its bottom'—it draws oxygen via cloacal sacs, letting it stay submerged far longer than most turtles. A bottom-dweller of flowing, gravelly waters, it is sensitive to poor water quality and warm temperatures.
Egyptian Cobra
The Egyptian Cobra (Naja haje) is a large, highly venomous snake of northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, famed as the 'asp' of Cleopatra. Reaching 1.5–2.4 m with a broad neck hood, it is mostly nocturnal and delivers a potent neurotoxic venom—among the deadliest cobras.
Brazilian Black and White Tarantula
The Brazilian Black and White Tarantula (Brazilopelma colloratovillosum), also called the Brazilian Black and White, is a fast-growing terrestrial tarantula from Brazil's rainforests. Reaching a 16–17+ cm leg span, it is relatively docile and a good choice for beginners, though it will kick profusely if startled.