Baby Caiman Lizard (Dracaena guianesis)

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Baby Caiman Lizard (Dracaena guianensis) Care

 

  • Temp: 80–88°F, basking spot 100–110°F
  • Tank: 40 gal minimum for juveniles, larger as they grow
  • Substrate: Moist soil mix with bark and moss
  • Humidity: 70–90%, daily misting and large water area
  • Diet: Snails, canned snails, insects, Mazuri Croc Chow
  • Light: Strong UVB (12-hour cycle) and basking heat
  • Behavior: Semi-aquatic, shy when young, strong swimmers, will need large deep swimming area when adults. 
  • Enrichment: Large water feature, branches, hides
  • Handling: Minimal; allow to acclimate slowly
  • Lifespan: 10–20 years