Argentine Tegu
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=== Humidity === | === Humidity === | ||
| - | + | Ideal humidity levels should be between 60%-80%. This is difficult in drier climates, but not providing adequate humidity levels creates shed problems and the added moisture is needed for keeping the lining of the lungs moist. Using a substrate that holds moisture is one way. Offering a large hide it can climb into filled with sphagnum moss is another. Building an [http://www.baskinglizards.com/article_info.php?articles_id=18 automated misting system] is the most efficient way. | |
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| + | You may have some trial and error using any of these methods, but it's important for the health and shedding of a Argentine tegu. | ||
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| + | --[[User:Prism wolf|Prism wolf]] 19:26, 17 March 2008 (EDT) | ||
=== Lighting === | === Lighting === | ||
