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Can a bearded dragon live with a turtle?
Reptiles do just fine solo and don’t require others in the same tank to thrive. In general, reptiles are better off housed individually. Certain lizards (bearded dragons, anoles, geckos) and chelonians (turtles and tortoises) can live successfully together when set up properly in same-species tanks.
What are the differences between bearded dragons?
Some fancy bearded dragons are very different from common beardies. The most famous are the leatherback and silkback morphs. Leatherback dragons have very few spines on their beards, sides, and backs, very tiny scales, and a smoother texture. Silkback morphs have no spines or scales and have a smooth wrinkly texture.
Do bearded dragons like to swim?
Do bearded dragons like to swim? Some bearded dragons like to swim, but not all. When bearded dragons swim they can, and often do, inflate themselves with air to help themselves float. Even though bearded dragons do have some floating ability, they seem to enjoy swimming most when they can do it in short bursts.
What’s the difference between a regular bearded dragon and a fancy bearded dragon?
The main difference between ordinary and fancy bearded dragons comes down to their visible characteristics. Color – Standard bearded dragons are on the tan to the yellow side of the color spectrum. Fancy bearded dragons are outside of this color range and lean more towards the red side.
What’s the difference between a bearded dragon and an iguana?
Iguanas will naturally be much larger, with the typical adult iguana being between 4.5 and 6 feet long, although some can grow to be even longer! In terms of weight, expect an adult to weigh between 20 and 30lbs. Whereas bearded dragons are fairly docile and lightweight, iguanas are very powerful, fast, and oftentimes aggressive.
What kind of skin does a bearded dragon have?
Trans – Translucent bearded dragons have skin and scales which are slightly see-through. Often their eyes are solid black. Hypo Trans – As the name may suggest, this type of bearded dragon has both a lighter coloration of the scales, nails, and eyes as well as translucent qualities to their skin.
How big is a full grown bearded dragon?
Most adult bearded dragons are going to grow between 18 and 25 inches long, and weigh anywhere from 0.5 to 1.5 pounds. This makes them pretty easy to handle and even carry around. In fact, some people even let their bearded dragons ride on their shoulders while running some quick errands!
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