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: Photograph available| Higher Taxa | Scientific Name [Common name] | Trade regulation in Japan | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoemydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Chinemys reevesii [Reeves' pond turtle] |
No | Predation, competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Geoemydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Cuora flavomarginata subspp. [yellow-margined box turtle] |
No | Predation, competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Geoemydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Mauremys mutica kami [Asian brown pond turtle] |
No | Competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Geoemydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Mauremys mutica mutica [Asian brown pond turtle] |
No | Predation, competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Geoemydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Ocadia sinensis [Chinese stripe-necked turtle] |
No | Competition and hybridization with native turtles. |
| Chelydridae, Testudines, Reptilia | Chelydra serpentina subspp. [Snapping turtle] |
Yes | Actually: Predation of freshwater animals, and competition with native ... |
| Chelydridae, Testudines, Reptilia | Macroclemys temminckii [Alligator snapper] |
Yes | Potentially: predation on native aquatic species; competition with nat ... |
| Trionychidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Apalone spp. [Softshelled turtle] |
No | Potentially: Competition with native freshwater turtles. |
| Trionychidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Pelodiscus sinensis [Chinese softshell turtle] |
No | Predation, competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Emydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Graptemys kohnii | No | Competition with native freshwater turtles. |
| Emydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Graptemys ouachitensis [Ouachita map turtle] |
No | Competition with native freshwater turtles. |
| Emydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Graptemys pseudogeographica [False map turtle] |
No | Competition with native freshwater turtles. |
| Emydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Pseudemys spp. | No | Competition with native freshwater turtles. |
| Emydidae, Testudines, Reptilia | Trachemys scripta elegans [red-eared slider] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. harmful to human health ... |
| Agamidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Japalura polygonata polygonata [Okinawa tree lizard] |
No | Potentially: Predation and competition with native species. |
| Agamidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Japalura swinhonis [Swinhoe’s tree lizard] |
No | Unknown. |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis allogus [Bueycito Anole ] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native insects; Competition with native liza ... |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis alutaceus [Blue-eyed grass-bush anole] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native insects; Competition with native liza ... |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis angusticeps [Cuban twig anole ] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native insects. |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis carolinensis [Green anole] |
Yes | Predation on endangered native insects, competition with native lizard ... |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis equestris [Knight anole] |
Yes | Unknown impact. |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis garmanni [Jammaican giant anole] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis homolechis [Habana Anole] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native insects; Competition with native liza ... |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Anolis sagrei [Brown anole] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native insects. |
| Iguanidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Repftilia | Iguana iguana [Green iguana] |
No | Potentially: predation on native animals, damage on agriculture by pre ... |
| Eublepharidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Eublepharis macularius [Leopard gecko] |
No | Potentially: A host of Cryptosporidium spp., a protozoan pathog ... |
| Scincidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Plestiodon japonicus [Japanese skink] |
No | Observed: competition seems to occur. Potentially: competition a ... |
| Gekkonidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Gekko hokouensis [Hokou gecko] |
No | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Gekkonidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Gekko japonicus [Japanese gecko] |
No | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Gekkonidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Hemidactylus frenatus [house gecko] |
No | Unknown. Predation of insects and competition with native reptiles pos ... |
| Gekkonidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Hemiphyllodactylus typus typus [tree gecko] |
No | Unknown impact. |
| Gekkonidae, Sauria (Lacertilia), Squamata, Reptilia | Lepidodactylus lugubris [mourning gecko] |
No | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Viperidae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Protobothrops elegans [Sakisima habu] |
Yes | Predation, competition, hybridization against native species. harmful ... |
| Viperidae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Protobothrops mucrosquamatus [Taiwan habu] |
Yes | Predation, competition, hybridization against native species. harmful ... |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Amphiesma vibakari vibakari [Japanese keelback] |
No | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Boiga cyanea [Green Cat Snake] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Boiga cynodon [Dog-tooth Cat Snake] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Boiga dendrophila [Gold-ringed Cat Snake] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native small animals and competition with na ... |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Boiga irregularis [Brown Tree Snake] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on native small animals; Competition with nativ ... |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Boiga nigriceps [Black-Headed Cat Snake] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on small vertebrates, competition against nativ ... |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Elaphe climacphora [Japanese ratsnake] |
No | Predation on native birds. There is many records of predation by this ... |
| Colubridae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Elaphe taeniura subspp. [Beauty snake] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. |
| Typhlopidae, Ophidia (Serpentia), Squamata, Reptilia | Ramphotyphlops braminus [Brahminy blind snake] |
No | Unknown impact. |
| Higher Taxa | Common name [Scientific Name] | Trade restriction in Japan | Impact |