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Exotic and Nongame Species Requiring a Permit for Possession The following information is in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:25-4.3.
(a) Exotic species and nongame species requiring a permit for possession include, but are not limited to the following:
I. BIRDS
Red-fronted Parrot - Amazona viridigenalis Turquoise-fronted Parrot - Amazona aestiva Yellow-cheeked Parrot - Amazona a. autumnalis Half-moon Conure - Aratinga canicularis eburnirostrum Jenday Conure - Aratinga jandaya Sun Conure - Aratinga solstitialis Nanday Conure - Nandayus nenday African/Timneh Gray Parrot - Psittacus erithacus Macaws - Ara spp. & Anodorhynchus spp. (Except endangered forms)
II. MAMMALS
Ferret - Mustela pertorius furo Kinkajou - Potos flavus European Hedgehog - Erinaceus europeaus Dwarf Hamster - Phodopus spp. Chinchilla - Chinchilla spp. Sugar Glider - Petaurus breviceps Exotic Sheep - Ovis aries Exotic Goats - except Capra hircus
III. REPTILES
Pythons - Family Pythonidae Rat Snakes - Elaphe spp. Boas - Family Boidae (other than Boa Constrictor) King Snakes - Lampropeltis spp. Racer - Coluber spp. Ringneck Snakes - Diadophis punctatus Green Snakes - Opheodrys spp. Collared Lizard - Crotaphytus collaris Monitor - Varanus spp. Skinks - Family Scincidae Ameiva - Ameiva spp. Chuckwalla - Sauromalus obesus Alligator Lizard - Gerrhonotus spp. Geckos - Family Gekkonidae (other than Tokay Gecko) Armadillo Lizard - Cordylus cataphractus
IV. AMPHIBIANS
African Clawed Frog - Xenopus laevis Poison Dart Frog - Dendrobates spp. Argentine Horned Frog - Ceratophrys ornata Green Treefrog - Hyla cynerea Cuban Treefrog - Hyla septentrionalis Red-eyed Treefrog - Agalychnis callidryas White's Treefrog - Litoria caerulea Firebelly Toad - Bombina bombina Firebelly Newt - Cynops pyrrhogaster
(b) The Department may issue a permit for the possession of the above exotic mammals, birds, reptiles or amphibians, or nongame species provided the applicant has satisfactorily met the criteria contained within N.J.A.C. 7:25-4.7.
If the species you are searching for is not on this list, the Exempt Species list or the Potentially Dangerous Species list, please contact the Exotic and Nongame Permits Office with your questions at (908) 735-5450 or email EXOTICPERMITS@dep.state.nj.us. Exotic and Nongame Species Requiring a Permit for Possession in N.J.
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