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Boulenger's Pricklenape
scientific name: Acanthosaura crucigera
| Cites status: | not protected |
| Geographical Extension: | Burma, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia |
| Habitat: | From lowlands to mountain rainforests, diurnal |
| Size: | up tp 25 cm |
| Life Expectancy: | over 10 years |
| Reproduction: | lays more than 10 soft shelled eggs. Incubation period at 23°C more than 200 days |
| Temperature: | between 23-25°C, local heat spots up to 28°C. Night setback to 20°C. A good ventilation is required. |
| Humidity: | 80-95% |
| Lighting: | Daylight fluorescent tubes, if necessary UV tubes (see "Sorry Link missing"). For sufficient UV radiation we recommend "Sorry Link missing" or "Sorry Link missing". "Sorry Link missing" for the creation of local heat spots. Species needs a strong illumination. If necessary the use of HQI lamps or T5 fluorescent tubes is recommended. |
| Substrate: | loose, absorptive substrate (see "Sorry Link missing") and "Sorry Link missing" |
| Cage Furniture: | climbing facilities, a background is a feasible option. Planting is required (Ficus benjamina, F. pumila, Scindapsus etc.). Various hiding places and a large water tank (possibly even an aquaterrarium) make up the basic configuration of the terrarium. |
| food: | Insects (e.g. cricktets, house crickets, grasshoppers, cockroaches, super mealworms, wax moths, etc.) also products from the "Sorry Link missing". Regular additions of "Sorry Link missing" and "Sorry Link missing" are necessary. |