Plain monitor lizards (definite introduction)
Raising and breeding manuals They belong to a small group, and there are even fewer people who raise monitor lizards. Monitor lizards are often fierce and aggressive, so you must pay attention to safety when raising them. If they are raised artificially from the beginning, their viciousness will naturally be much less. Nowadays, the relatively rare monitor lizards raised independently include plain monitor lizards, swamp monitor lizards, etc. Different monitor lizards have their own characteristics, so you need to pay more attention when raising them.
1. Plain monitor lizard
Many people It is said that the giant monitor lizard is the most suitable for humans to raise. Its simple appearance and gentle character have been recognized by many reptile friends. But it has to be said that the biggest problem in raising monitor lizards is food. Many reptile friends die for no apparent reason after raising them for 2 to 3 years, and no real reason can be found. And food may be a key factor. Climbing friends like to feed rats and meat to plains, which is actually wrong.
The plain monitor lizards in this area rarely eat rats, and their staple food is originally a variety of insects and snails. Feeding too much meat will cause the accumulation of fat, which is what climbing friends call "fat". The precise feeding method is still based on insects and white jade snails. Naturally, this will reduce your cost of raising monitor lizards a lot. You can also find merchants selling white jade snails online. It is a good choice to buy more and freeze them.
After talking about food, let’s talk about raising. It is very simple to raise native monitor lizards. A 60CM box is already too big for a small seedling. . You also need to prepare UVA and UVB and a larger basin for him to take a bath. As for the cushion material, it varies from person to person. Temperature is an old question, 28 to 30 degrees during the day, about 35 to 38 degrees in hot spots, and 27 to 28 degrees at night is fine. Some people say that UVB is not harmful. Unless you can often wear your monitor to bask in the sun, you might as well buy one.
Zeshui monitor lizard
Two, the Zeshui monitor lizard
The Zeshui monitor lizard is very The personality of larvae may be erratic or nervous, but most water monitors are very gentle. One word to describe water monitors is hyperactivity, whether they are larvae or adults. Monitor lizards are very active. Let them only have time to sleep. Climbing friends who are afraid of noise should not use this method. On the one hand, this type of monitor has the highest rate of death. The second is transportation. Many larvae arrive home languid and die within a few days. When choosing a monitor lizard, you should look for one with clear eyes and sharp claws that can't sit still and eat. Better yet, if you buy it from another place, you can only choose a reliable merchant to bet on your quality. The richer the water monitor lizard’s food, the better, because the food in the local area is very rich.
When the larvae are young, they can be fed a variety of insects, such as fresh chicken, small fish, shrimps, fresh chicken offal, and eggs. As the water giant grows, its food intake increases. The water monitor lizard (definitely introduced) is the second largest monitor lizard in the world. It is obvious that it can grow to a very large size. To grow it, you need a breeding box of 1.6 to 2 meters or even larger. Of course, if your family situation does not allow it, you can still Don't choose. It's okay for female monitor lizards to be over 1.5 meters tall.
Nile Giant Lizard
3. Nile monitor lizard
Not recommended When buying this kind of monitor, most Nile monitor lizards have poor temperaments and are quite neurotic. However, the Nile monitor lizard is very beautiful in appearance, beautiful in color, and feels much smoother than the water monitor. Before raising, you must consider whether your own conditions are acceptable.
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