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Keeping reptiles and amphibians as pets, like any other pet, requires a commitment. They generally live quite long lives and require special care.
What species are suitable for beginners?
- Northern Green Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea)
- Western Green Tree Frog (Litoria moorei)
- Binoe’s Gecko (Heteronotia binoei)
- Northern Spiny-tailed Gecko (Strophurus ciliaris)
- South-west Spiny-tailed Gecko (Strophurus spinigerus)
- Variegated or Tree Dtella (Gehyra variegata)
- Western Bearded Dragon (Pogona minor minor)
- South-western Crevice Egernia (Egernia napoleonis)
- Centralian Bluetongue (Tiliqua multifasciata)
- Western Bluetongue (Tiliqua occipitalis)
- Bobtail (Tiliqua rugosa rugosa)
Refer to the Keeping Advice Sheets (below) to learn about basic requirements and to determine which might be a suitable pet for you.
Reptile and amphibian advice sheets
 Arboreal Geckos (301.99 kB)
Blue Tongues and Bobtails (352.68 kB)
Crevice and King Skinks (235.51 kB)
Dragons (228.86 kB)
Monitors (217.08 kB)
Pythons (398.16 kB)
Terrestrial Geckos (219.78 kB)
Tortoises and Turtles (208.82 kB)
Tree Frogs (272.06 kB)
Venomous Snakes (563.42 kB)
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