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An Introduction to Keeping and Breeding Australian Reptiles
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Keep reptiles, turtles, crocodiles, snakes and lizards? Then this colourful book is an essential reference. Captive husbandry and species chapters include a distribution map, enclosure size, incubation times, heating, lighting...
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Keep reptiles, turtles, crocodiles, snakes and lizards? Then this colourful book is an essential reference. Captive husbandry and species chapters include a distribution map, enclosure size, incubation times, heating, lighting and cage furnishings.
Captive Husbandry
Selection
Housing Ratios
Handling
Enclosure Design
Substrates
Heating and Temperatures
Lighting
Feeding and Sloughing
Breeding
Species specific chapters—
Turtles
Crocodiles
Lizard species—
Geckos
Flap-footed Lizards
Skinks
Dragons and Monitors
Snake chapters include
Blind Snakes
Pythons
File Snakes
Mangrove and Freshwater Snakes
Colubrid species
Venomous Land Snakes and Sea Snakes
Another quality book edited by Mike Swan
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