| Cites status: |
not protected |
| Geographical Extension: |
south and east Africa |
| Habitat: |
Coastal forest, moisty savannas, in bushes, trees, but also found in walls, houses and gardens. |
| Size: |
about 7.5 cm |
| Life Expectancy: |
over 5 years |
| Reproduction: |
2 hard-shelled eggs, incubation at 28°C for circa 70 days. |
| Temperature: |
28-30°C, local 35°C, night-setback to 20-22°C |
| Humidity: |
50,665%, we recommend special technique like Super Rain or Super Fog, which can be controlled with Humidity Control or PRO Timer. |
| Lighting: |
The ideal solution is the Bright Sun UV Jungle. Otherwise a Spot Lamps combined with a "Sorry Link missing". This species is diurnal and needs a lot of light. |
| Substrate: |
Sand or a mix of Sand and Jungle Bedding
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| Cage Furniture: |
Upright Branches (in diverse strenghts), additional a Cork Backgrounds, many hiding posibilities and a Water Dishes or on demand a waterfall. Planting is possible. |
| Terrarium Size (for long term care): |
A tank with at least 20x30x40 cm for a pair. |
| food: |
Insects e.g. crickets, locusts or cockroaches and fruit puree or sweet fruits. It is important to give regulary Vitamines and Mineral. |
| Comment: |
This species is very territorial, therefore they should be kept single or a male with several females. |
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