Arkansas Administrative Code › Agency 002 - Game and Fish Commission › Division 01 - Legal Division › Rule 002.01.22-112 - R1.01 - Unrestricted Captive Wildlife Species List

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R1.01
Unrestricted Captive Wildlife
			 Species List
A. The following species
			 are exempt from Codes 09.02 (Possession Of Non-Native Wildlife In Captivity
			 Restricted), 09.07 (Wildlife Breeder/Dealer Permit Required), and 09.10
			 (Wildlife Importation Permit Required):
1.
Birds
* Amazon Parrot: Turquoise-fronted or Blue-fronted,
				Yellow-headed, Red-crowned or Mexican Red-headed, Lilac-crowned, Orange-winged,
				Red-lored, Yellow-crowned, Yellow-naped (
Amazona aestiva, A. oratrix,
				A. viridigenalis, A. finschi, A. amazonica, A. autumnalis, A. ochrocephala, A.
				auropalliata
)
* Ara Macaws: Red-and-Green or Green-winged, Scarlet, Military,
				Blue-and-Yellow (
Ara chloropterus, Ara macao, A. macao, A. militaris,
				A. ararauna
)
* Australian Budgerigar Shell Parakeet (
Melopsittacus
				undulates
)
* Black-headed Parrot, Black-Legged Parrot (Yellow-thighed),
				Green-thighed Parrot (
Pionites melanocephalus, P. xanthomerius, P.
				leucogaster
)
* Blue-crowned Conure (
Thectocercus
				acuticaudatus
)
* Blue-headed Parrot, Maximilian's Parrot Scaly-headed Parrot,
				White-capped Parrot or White-headed Parrot (
Pionus menstruus, P.
				maximiliani, P. seniloides
)
* Blue-winged or Illiger's Macaw, Golden-collared Macaw
				(
Primolius maracana and P. auricollis
)
* Brown-throated Conure (
Eupsittula
				pertinax
)
* Cherry-headed Conure, Mitred Conure (
Psittacara
				erythrogenys, P. mitratus
)
* Cockatiel (
Nymphicus hollandicus
)
* Cockatoos: Lesser Sulphur-crested or Yellow-crested,
				Sulphur-crested, Umbrella or White, Salmon-crested or Moluccan, Goffin's
				(
Cacatua sulphurea, C. galerita, C. alba, C. moluccensis,C.
				goffiniana
)
* Congo African Grey Parrot, Timneh African Grey Parrot
				(
Psittacus erithacus, P. timneh
)
* Congo peacock (
Arfopavo congensis
)
* Crested Partridge (
Rollulus rouloul
)
* Crimson Rosella, Eastern Rosella (
Platycercus
				elegans, P. eximius
)
* Coturnix quail (Genus
Coturnix
)
* Diamond Dove, Bar-shouldered Dove, Barred Dove, Peaceful
				Dove, Zebra Dove (
Geopelia cuneata, G. humeralis, G. maugeus, G.
				placida, G. striata
)
* Domestic Canary (
Serinus canaria forma
				domestica
)
* Eclectus Parrot (
Eclectus roratus
)
* Emu (
Dromaius novaehollandiae
)
* Gouldian Finch, Parrotfinches (
Erythrura gouldiae, E.
				hyperythra, E. prasin, E. viridifacies, E. tricolor, E. trichroa, E. coloria,
				E. papuana, E. psittacea, E. cyaneovirens, E. pealii, E. regia, E.
				kleinschmidti
)
* Green Cheek Conure (
Pyrrhura molinae
)
* Green Peafowl (
Pavo muticus
)
* Hyacinth Macaw, Lear's or Indigo Macaw, Glaucous Macaw
				(
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus, A. leari, A. glaucus
)
* Indian Peafowl (
Pavo cristatus
)
* Jenday Conure, Dusky-headed Conure, Nanday Conure (Parakeets)
				(
Aratinga jandaya, A. weddellii, A. nenday
)
* King Quail or Button, Chinese, Painted Quail, African Blue
				Quail (
Excalfactoria chinensis, E. andonsonii
)
* Lovebirds: Peach-faced, Masked, Fisher's (
Agapornis
				roseicollis, A. personatus, A. fisheri
)
* Muscovy Duck (
Cairina moschata
)
* Pacific Parrotlet (
Forpus coelestis
)
* Red-shouldered Hahn's Macaw (
Diopsittaca
				nobilis
)
* Regent Parrot (
Polytelis anthopeplus
)
* Ring-neck Dove (
Streptopelia risoria
)
* Senegal Parrot, Meyer's Parrot, Red-bellied Parrot,
				Brown-headed Parrot (
Poicephalus senegalus, P. meyeri, P. rufiventris,
				P. cryptoxanthus
)
* Society Finch (
Lonchura striata
				domestica
)
* Spotted Dove, Laughing Dove (
Spilopelia chinensis, S.
				senegalensi
)
* Sun Conure or Sun Parakeet (
Aratinga
				solstitialis
)
* Zebra Finch, Double Barred or Owl Finch (
Taeniopygia
				guttata, T. bichenovii
)
2.
Mammals
* Bactrian, Dromedary Camel (
Camelus bactrianus,
				Camelus dromedaries
)
* Buffalo (
Bos bison
)
* European Domestic Ferret (
Mustela
				putorius
)
* Four-toed, African Pygmy Hedgehog (
Atelerix
				albiventris
)
* Gerbils (Subfamily
Gerbillinae
)
* Guinea Pig (
Cavia porcellus
)
* Hamster (
Mesocricetus auratus, Phodopus campbelli,
				Phodopus sungorus, Cricetulusgriseus, Phodopus roborovskii
)
* House Mouse (
Mus musculus
)
* Llama (
Lama glama
)
* Long-tailed Chinchilla (
Chinchilla
				lanigera
)
* Norway Rat (
Rattus norvegicus
)
* Sugar Glider (
Petaurus breviceps
)
* Wolf/Dog hybrids
3.
Reptiles
*
Geckos and
				Lizards
* Alligator Lizards (Genera:
Abronia, Elgaria,
				Gerrhonotus
)
* Austral-Asian Agamid Lizards (Genera:
Chlamydosaurus,
				Hydrosaurus, Intellagama, Pogona
)
* Bearded Dragon (Genus
Pogona
)
* Blue-tongue skinks (Genus
Tiliqua
)
* Caiman Lizards (Genus
Dracaena
)
* Cameleons (in part) (Family:
Chamaeleonidae
:
				Genera:
Calumma, Chameleo, Fucifer, Trioceros
)
* Carphodactylid Geckos (Genera:
Nephrurus,
				Underwoodisaurus
)
* Casque-head Iguanian Lizards (Genera:
Basiliscus,
				Corytophanes, Laemanctus
)
* Crested Gecko (
Correlophus ciliates
)
* Cyclodomorphus Skinks (Genus
Cyclodomorphus
:
C. branchialis C. casuarinae, C. celatus, C. gerrardii
(previously
Hemisphaeriodon gerrardii
),
C. maximus, C.
				melanops, C. michaeli, C. praealtus, C. venustus
)
* Diplodactylid Geckos (Genera:
Correlophus,
				Eurydactylodes, Mniarogekko, Oedura, Strophurus, Rhacodactylus
)
* Eublepherine Geckos (Genera:
Coleonyx, Eublepharis,
				Goniurosaurus, Hemitheconyx
)
* Fattail Gecko (
Hemixtheconyx
				caudicinctus
)
* Gargoyle Gecko (
Rhacodactylus
				auriculatus
)
* Gekkonid Geckos (Genera:
Cyrtodactylus, Gehyra,
				Gekko, Heteronotia, Lepidodactylus, Lygodactylus, Matoatoa, Paragehyra,
				Paroedura, Phelsuma, Pseudogekko, Ramigekko, Rhinogekko,
				Uroplatus
)
* Iguanine Lizards (in part) (Genera
Basiliscus,
				Ctenosaura, Cyclura, Iguana
)
* Lacertid Lizards (in part) (Genera
Gastropholis,
				Latastia, Timon
)
* Leopard Gecko (
Eublepharis
				macularius
)
* Monitor Lizards (Genus
Varanus
:
V.
				acanthurus, V. albigularis, V. glauerti, V. jobiensis, V. kingorum, V.
				macraei,V. pilbarensis, V. prasinus, V. salvator,V. timorensis
)
* Night Lizards (Genera
Lepidophyma,
				Xantusia
)
* Tegus (Genus
Salvator
)
* Thecadactylus Geckos (Genus
Thecadactylus
)
* Tokay Gecko (
Gecko gecko
)
* Veiled Chameleon (
Chamaeleo
				calyptratus
)
* Water Dragon (Genus
Physignathus
)
*
Snakes
* Angolan Python (
Python anchietae
)
* Asian Cat-eyed Snakes (Genus
Boiga
)
* Asian Vinesnakes (Genus
Ahaetulla
)
* Australo-Asian Pythons (Genera:
Antaresia, Aspidites,
				Bothrochilus, Liasis, Morelia, Simalia
)
* Ball Python (
Python regius
)
* Boa Constrictors (Genus
Boa
)
* Blood Python (
Python curtus
)
* Bornean Short-tail Python, Red Blood Python (
Python
				breitensteini, P. brongersmai
)
* Egg-eating Snakes (Genus
Dasypeltis
)
* Eurasian Ratsnakes (Genera
Archelaphe, Elaphe,
				Euprepiophis, Gonyosoma, Oreocryptophis, Zamenis
) except species
				native to Arkansas
* File snakes (Genus
Acrochordus
)
* Hog-nose Snake, South American Watersnakes (Genera:
Heterodon, Hydrodynastes
) except species native to
				Arkansas
* Housesnakes (Genus
Lamprophis
)
* Madagascar Hognose Snakes (Genus
Leioheterodon
)
* New World Colubrid Snakes (in part) (Genera:
Bogertophis, Drymarchon, Drymobius, Lampropeltis, Pantherophis,
				Phrynonax, Pituophis, Pseudelaphe, Senticolis, Spilotes
) except
				species native to Arkansas
* North American Watersnakes (Genus
Nerodia
)
				except species native to Arkansas
* Small Boid Snakes (Genera:
Acranthophis, Calabaria,
				Candoia, Chilabothrus, Corallus, Epicrates, Eryx, Sanzinia
)
* Tentacle Snake (
Erpeton tentaculatum
)
*
Tortoises and
				Turtles
* African Mud Turtles (Genera:
Pelomedusa,
				Pelusios
)
* African Sideneck Turtle (
Pelomedusa
				subrufa
)
* Mata mata (
Chelus fimbriata
)
* Red-bellied Short-necked Turtle (
Emydura
				subglobosa
)
* Tortoises (Genera:
Aldabrachelys, Astrochelys,
				Centrochelys, Chelonoidis, Chersina, Chersobius, Geochelone, Gopherus, Homopus,
				Indotestudo, Kinixys, Malacochersus, Manouria, Psammobates, Pyxis,
				Stigmochelys, Testudo
)