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how big

xardion Jul 23, 2003 11:39 AM

how big do uromastyx get and do they bite often?

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npohworks Jul 24, 2003 09:46 AM

uros, depending on the species, can be anywhere from 9" to egyptian sized which is over 2.5'

most of the regular/smaller sized uros are not inclined to bite, and even if they do it rarely breaks the skin (mine don't, anyway) it's just like a hard pinch, similar to a large anole bite.
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1.2 Mali Uromastyx (Ricky, Quinn, Anna)
1.1 Yellow Ackies (Eddie, Roxie)
1.0 Timor (Zealot)

Emily
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