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A large semi-aquatic lizard with crocodile-like scales and vivid orange head. Crushes snails with jaws.
Dracaena, is a genus of lizards, also commonly called caiman lizards or water tegus, in the family Teiidae, along with tegus and ameivas. Caiman lizards are native to South America, where they are found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Peru. These semiaquatic lizards spend a lot of time in the water and inhabit marshes, streams, and flooded forests. Caiman lizards often bask on branches overhanging the water.
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Origem
South America, where they are found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay
Expectativa de vida
10-15 years
Tamanho
60-120cm
Temperatura
25〜32℃
Umidade
40〜70%
Snails, Crustaceans
Large tank with water and land areas
Maintain water temperature 24-28°C
Feed mainly snails
Water quality important. Strong filtration needed
Advanced. Esta é uma espécie de nível avançado. Requer equipamento especializado e habilidades avançadas de criação com controle ambiental preciso.
A temperatura ideal para Caiman Lizard é 25〜32℃. A umidade recomendada é 40〜70%. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Caiman Lizard é 10-15 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Caiman Lizard normalmente atinge 60-120cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Caiman Lizard se alimenta de: Snails, Crustaceans. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Caiman Lizard varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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