Commercial reptiles??

[JordyC]

hey guys
just wanted to know what reptiles are classified as commercial reptiles: not just snake but also lizards and turtles thanks

 

[syeph8]

??? in what sense?? as in allowed to sell? allowed in pet stores? worth the most money? more common? never heard of a commercial reptile?

 

[-Matt-]

As in reptiles that can be sold in pet shops? What state are you in? (I can't see if it's listed coz I'm APSing on my phone).

 

[syeph8]

As in reptiles that can be sold in pet shops? What state are you in? (I can't see if it's listed coz I'm APSing on my phone).

not listed i think QLD as he is goin to the gold-coast expo

 

[pythrulz]

in qld the following animals are available in most pet stores

Skinks Blue tongue and pink tongue skinks

Dragon lizards Central netted dragons, Central Bearded dragons, Henrylawsonii Dragons (Pygmy bearded dragons)

Pythons Spotted, Stimpsons and Childrens pythons.

Turtles Shortneck, Macquarie, Kreffts, Longnecked and Saw-shelled

 

[-Matt-]

Also a couple of the smooth and rough knob tail gecko species.

 

[JordyC]

yeh im in Queensland. thanks for that

 

[Sock Puppet]

The only commercial reptiles I can think of in Aus are crocs which are farmed for skins & meat.