How "exotic" can pets get in New Mexico?

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – There is nothing like owning a pet. However, with some celebrities and cultural icons owning exotic animals to show a form of status, it's no wonder some people are curious about which exotic animals they can have as pets.
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has a 27-page list of animals that are legal and illegal to own. The animals are put into one of four "importation" groups:Group I - for semi-domesticated animals not requiring a permit.
Group II - live