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  • Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians

    A database of exotic Reptiles and Amphibians found in New Zealand.

    Australian Water dragon

    Eastern water dragons
     
    are stunning, prehistoric looking lizards that make great pets that are native to eastern Australia from Victoria northwards to Queensland,...

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    Axolotl

    Axolotl.
    Ambystoma mexicanum
    https://www.caudata.org/
     
    Axolotls are amphibians that come from 2 lakes in Mexico City, Mexico, they live their entire lives in water, never emerging onto...

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    Bearded Dragon Coastal

    Bearded Dragon
    Pogona vitticeps and Pagona barbata.
    Bearded dragons make a great pet lizard. They don’t get too large, eat a wide variety of foods, are active during the day, and are...

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    Bearded Dragon Inland

    Bearded Dragon
    Pogona vitticeps and Pagona barbata.
    Bearded dragons make a great pet lizard. They don’t get too large, eat a wide variety of foods, are active during the day, and are...

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    Blue Tongue Skink

    BLUE TONGUE SKINKS
    Tiliqua scincoides
    Overview Blue Tongue Skinks are native to Australia and make great pets! They are docile, tame, and friendly and don’t cause allergies like some...

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    Brown Tree Frog

    Brown Tree Frog (Litoria ewingii)
    The Brown Tree Frog is a slender species characterised by a dark brown to sandy grey-brown upper surface with a broad darker brown patch flanked by a darker...

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    Chinese Fire Belly Newts

    Fire-bellied newts
     
    The 2 species found in New Zealand are the Japanese (Cynops pyrrhogaster) and the Chinese fire-bellied newt (Cynops orientalis).
     
    Fire bellied newts are usually...

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    Cunninghams Skink

    CUNNINGHAM'S SKINK
    Egernia cunninghami
    These skinks are around in the market place in New Zealand but still relatively rare.
     
    Description
    A fairly large skink that grows to 30cm, it has...

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    Green and Golden Bell Frog

    Care sheet / Guide for the: Green and Golden Bell Frog.
    By Matt Maney
    Scientific name: Litoria aurea. Also have Litoria raniformis the Southern bell frog in NZ (very...

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    Japanese Fire Belly Newts

    Fire-bellied newts
     
    The 2 species found in New Zealand are the Japanese (Cynops pyrrhogaster) and the Chinese fire-bellied newt (Cynops orientalis).
     
    Fire bellied newts are usually...

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    Leopard Gecko

    THE LEOPARD GECKO Leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)
     INTRODUCTION
    Leopard gecko’s are without question, one of the easiest lizards to keep as a pet. The reason being that they...

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    Southern Bell Frog

    Care sheet / Guide for the: Green and Golden Bell Frog.
    By Matt Maney
    Scientific name: Litoria aurea. Also have Litoria raniformis the Southern bell frog in NZ (very...

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    Tortoise Hermanns

    Tortoises
     The most common Tortoise available in NZ are the Mediterranean tortoises, the Spur-thighed (Testudo graeca and the Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) The Spur thighed...

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    Tortoise Spur Thighed

    Tortoises
     The most common Tortoise available in NZ are the Mediterranean tortoises, the Spur-thighed (Testudo graeca and the Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) The Spur thighed...

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    Turtle Painted

    Painted Turtle
    Emydura subglobosa
    http://www.vhs.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Caring-for-Australian-FW-Turtles-in-Captivity-Links.pdf
    These Turtles have been in New Zealand for quite a...

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    Turtle Reeves

    REEVES TURTLE
    Mauremys reevesii
    DISTRIBUTION: From southern China, Korea and southern Japan. The Reeves' is a small semi-terrestrial turtle, usually 4 - 5 inches long.
    DESCRIPTION:
    The shell...

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    Turtle Snake Neck

    EASTERN LONG NECK or SNAKE NECK TURTLE.
    Chelodina longicollis
     
    RANGE: The eastern snake-necked turtle, occurs throughout south-eastern and eastern Australia. It is typically found in...

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