Exotic animals such as reptiles have become increasingly popular pets in Japan over the last few years, largely because they are clean and quiet and usually reside in terrariums.

• 近几年，把从外国进口的爬行动物作为宠物在日本日益流行，这主要是因为此类动物干净而且安详，通常可被放置在小动物养育箱内。