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| + | ==Important husbandry requirements for some lizards== |
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| + | For information on how to house a lizard, see [[Lizard Housing|Lizard Housing]]. |
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| + | For information on lizard diets, see [[Reptile Diet Composition|Lizard Diet]]. |
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− | |+ '''Important husbandry requirements for some lizards''' | + | |+ |
− | ! Species/ Habitat (vivarium) !! POTZ !! Humidity !! Lighting !! Diet | + | !bgcolor="#99CC66"| Species/ Habitat (vivarium) |
| + | !bgcolor="#99CC66"| POTZ |
| + | !bgcolor="#99CC66"| Humidity |
| + | !bgcolor="#99CC66"| Lighting |
| + | !bgcolor="#99CC66"| Diet |
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− | ! Bearded dragon /Pogona spp.Terrestrial, desert
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| [[Bearded Dragon|Bearded dragon]] (''Pogona'' spp.)/ Terrestrial, desert |
− | | 25-30 || 20-30 || UV-broad spectrum || I,c,h | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 25-30 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 20-30 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| UV-broad spectrum |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| I,c,h |
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− | ! Green anole Anolis carolinensis /Arboreal, rainforest
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| [[Green Anole|Green anole]] (''Anolis carolinensis'')/ Arboreal, rainforest |
− | | 23-29 || 70-80 || UV-broad spectrum || I,c | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 23-29 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 70-80 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| UV-broad spectrum |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| I,c |
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− | ! Green iguana Iguana iguana/Arboreal, rainforest
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| [[Green Iguana|Green iguana]] (''Iguana iguana'')/ Arboreal, rainforest |
− | | 30-35 || 60-80 || UV-broad spectrum || H,i,c | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 30-35 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 60-80 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| UV-broad spectrum |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| H,i,c |
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− | ! Leopard gecko Eublepharis macularis/Terrestrial, desert
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| [[Leopard Gecko|Leopard gecko]] (''Eublepharis macularis'')/ Terrestrial, desert |
− | | 25-30 || 20-30 || No specific requirements || I,c | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 25-30 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 20-30 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| No specific requirements |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| I,c |
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− | !Plumed basilisk Basiliscus plumiformis/ Arboreal, rainforest
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| [[Basilisk|Plumed basilisk]] (''Basiliscus plumiformis'')/ Arboreal, rainforest |
− | | 25-30 || 70-80 || UV-broad spectrum || I,c,h | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 25-30 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 70-80 |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| UV-broad spectrum |
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| I,c,h |
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− | !Water dragon Physignathus lesueri/Arboreal (semi-aquatic) rainforest
| + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| [[Water Dragon|Water dragon]] (''Physignathus lesueri'')/ Arboreal (semi-aquatic) rainforest |
− | |25-30 | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 25-30 |
− | |80-90 | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| 80-90 |
− | |UV-broad spectrum | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| UV-broad spectrum |
− | |I,h | + | |bgcolor="#CCFF99"| I,h |
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− | Note: temperatures shown are ideal ambient daytime temperatures (POTZ). | + | Note: temperatures shown are ideal ambient daytime temperatures ([[Preferred optimum temperature zone|POTZ]]). |
− | These should be allowed to fall by approximately 5 C during the night and hot spots may be 5 C higher. | + | These should be allowed to fall by approximately 5°C during the night and hot spots may be 5°C higher. |
− | I - Insectivorous | + | |
| + | * I - Insectivorous |
| + | * H - Herbivorous |
| + | * C - Carnivorous |
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| + | Upper case letters indicate majority, lower case letters indicate minority |
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| + | ==Literature Search== |
| + | [[File:CABI logo.jpg|left|90px]] |
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− | H - Herbivorous
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− | C - Carnivorous
| + | Use these links to find recent scientific publications via CAB Abstracts (log in required unless accessing from a subscribing organisation). |
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| + | [http://www.cabi.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2007/20073120078.pdf ''' The three big reptile diseases: husbandry, husbandry and husbandry...!''' Paré, J. A.; The North American Veterinary Conference, Gainesville, USA, Small animal and exotics. Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Volume 21, Orlando, Florida, USA, 2007, 2007, pp 1603-1604 - '''Full Text Article'''] |
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− | Upper case letters indicate majority, lower case letters indicate minority
| + | [[Category:Lizard Husbandry|H]] |