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Question about Ctenosaura quinquecarinata

roger van couwen Mar 20, 2005 09:58 AM

What is their adult size?

Roger in thee San Francisco Bay Area

Replies (4)

cycluracornuta Mar 22, 2005 01:27 AM

According to Gunther Kohler's book Schwarze Luguane, they get up to a maximum of 169mm SVL

John in thee Long Island Sound Area

Roger Van Couwen Mar 22, 2005 07:42 PM

That's about 7 inches, so it must be SVL. Bummer. I thought I was getting a juvvie. He's going to be an unhappy camper for the rest of his life.

I'll keep him as a display lizard and never touch him again. Way cool lizard though.

Roger

Roger Van Couwen Mar 22, 2005 07:44 PM

Oh duh! That's exactly what you said.

Roger

cycluracornuta Mar 22, 2005 10:07 PM

About 6.7" long SVL, Sometimes small is nice. Everything has it's advantages and disadvantages.

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