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The family Crotaphytidae, or collared lizards, are 12 species in two genera of desert-dwelling reptiles native to the southwest USA and northern Mexico. They are very fast-moving animals, well known for the ability to run on their hind legs, with long limbs and tails, and are carnivorous, feeding mainly on smaller lizards. The name "collared lizard" comes from the lizards' distinct coloration, which includes bands of black around the neck and shoulders that look like a collar. Very active and predatory lizards requiring a large amount of space to run, they prefer high temperatures, up to 105 - 110F (40 - 43C) at their basking spot and 80F (26C) elsewhere in their habitat during the day. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Collared Lizards. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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Losing scales or ...
by xelabou - Mar 16, 2005 03:31 PM |
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Mar 17, 2005 07:56 AM by xelabou |
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HELP I am worried about my girl!
by Crotaphytusman - Mar 16, 2005 09:44 AM |
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Mar 18, 2005 01:37 PM by xelabou |
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URGENT Momto6 , Get him to the vet as SOON as possible
by PHEve - Mar 15, 2005 09:55 PM |
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Mar 17, 2005 08:02 PM by momto6 |
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What is wrong with the bottom of Houston?
by momto6 - Mar 15, 2005 05:12 PM |
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Mar 16, 2005 03:42 PM by momto6 |
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Aquaflame DELIGHT :0)
by PHEve - Mar 15, 2005 02:03 PM |
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Mar 15, 2005 03:40 PM by johne |
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YELLOWWWWWW HEAD
by PHEve - Mar 14, 2005 10:07 PM |
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Mar 15, 2005 10:50 AM by PHEve |
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cannot find an old post
by jeune18 - Mar 14, 2005 09:40 PM |
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Mar 14, 2005 09:56 PM by PHEve |
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SHES NOT COMING OUT
by JIM240 - Mar 14, 2005 05:09 PM |
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Mar 14, 2005 06:45 PM by PHEve |
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oh thank god
by jeune18 - Mar 13, 2005 09:15 PM |
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Mar 14, 2005 11:21 PM by PHEve |
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27 hours
by jeune18 - Mar 13, 2005 04:09 PM |
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Mar 13, 2005 07:40 PM by jeune18 |
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O/T Lovely LILLY * for you froggie fanciers
by PHEve - Mar 13, 2005 11:27 AM |
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My baby Cory (C. bicinctores) is growing up
by niki_athena - Mar 13, 2005 09:17 AM |
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Mar 13, 2005 09:28 AM by PHEve |
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brumation and behavior
by sledge - Mar 12, 2005 10:38 PM |
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Mar 13, 2005 10:58 AM by wwwwwells |
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Seeking "Permian Reptile"
by chris_mcmartin - Mar 12, 2005 08:15 PM |
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C. Vestigium Glamour girl
by PHEve - Mar 12, 2005 06:53 PM |
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Mar 13, 2005 11:18 AM by PHEve |
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Where to find Adult CB collards? Please Reply!
by palex134 - Mar 12, 2005 05:41 PM |
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Mar 15, 2005 07:32 AM by xelabou |
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MORE C. Vestigium * LOVERS
by PHEve - Mar 12, 2005 04:35 PM |
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Mar 13, 2005 09:07 AM by niki_athena |
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need help finding collareds.
by sledge - Mar 11, 2005 10:50 PM |
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gravid dickersonae female pic3
by hardcoreherps75 - Mar 11, 2005 09:21 PM |
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Mar 11, 2005 10:30 PM by jeune18 |
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gravid dickersonae female pic2
by hardcoreherps75 - Mar 11, 2005 09:21 PM |
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gravid dickersonae female pic1
by hardcoreherps75 - Mar 11, 2005 09:20 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 09:10 AM by niki_athena |
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gravid vestigium female #3
by hardcoreherps75 - Mar 11, 2005 09:19 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 04:24 PM by PHEve |
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gravid vestigium female #2
by hardcoreherps75 - Mar 11, 2005 09:18 PM |
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gravid vestigium female #1
by hardcoreherps75 - Mar 11, 2005 09:18 PM |
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O/T Sundae died last night
by shopunke - Mar 11, 2005 07:16 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 04:49 PM by PHEve |
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gloating
by jeune18 - Mar 11, 2005 05:55 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 09:11 AM by niki_athena |
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Yellowhead male
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:08 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 04:29 PM by PHEve |
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Young female vestigium
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:06 PM |
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Maria
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:05 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 04:27 PM by PHEve |
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Sierra
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:04 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 04:36 PM by PHEve |
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Young dickersonae
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:04 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 04:39 PM by PHEve |
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Young female dickersonae
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:02 PM |
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Mar 12, 2005 08:54 AM by niki_athena |
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Rosa
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:02 PM |
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Pedro
by wwwwwells - Mar 11, 2005 03:01 PM |
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Miss New Jersy is Back :0)
by PHEve - Mar 10, 2005 11:55 PM |
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Mar 11, 2005 10:48 AM by jeune18 |
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Fawn went to live with Hermes
by the4thmonkey - Mar 10, 2005 10:08 PM |
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Mar 11, 2005 10:47 AM by jeune18 |
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Big KONG makes a soft pillow for C. vestigium Pal
by PHEve - Mar 10, 2005 03:04 PM |
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Mar 11, 2005 02:59 PM by wwwwwells |
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Kachina, starting to lay
by PHEve - Mar 10, 2005 10:10 AM |
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Mar 10, 2005 10:15 AM by jeune18 |
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has anyone ever seen thier collared eating vegeis?
by username854 - Mar 09, 2005 07:35 PM |
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Mar 10, 2005 05:33 PM by PHEve |
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Baby, I'm here for you Honey
by PHEve - Mar 09, 2005 02:47 PM |
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Mar 10, 2005 08:24 AM by johne |
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the circle of life
by jeune18 - Mar 08, 2005 10:35 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 03:20 PM by jeune18 |
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I have a bad gut feeling about Dexter tonight (
by jakeleolizard - Mar 08, 2005 08:43 PM |
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Mar 10, 2005 11:27 AM by PHEve |
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Young Kiowa, TAKES first Lover :0)
by PHEve - Mar 08, 2005 04:57 PM |
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Mar 08, 2005 05:02 PM by PHEve |
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update website
by halsbandleguaan - Mar 08, 2005 04:53 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 12:12 AM by PHEve |
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STANDING in the doorway WAVING goodbye :0)
by PHEve - Mar 08, 2005 12:27 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 09:29 AM by niki_athena |
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May issue of Reptile Magazine had a Collared on the front AND ....
by PHEve - Mar 08, 2005 11:36 AM |
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Mar 08, 2005 12:45 PM by jeune18 |
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KINKY , and Sweet
by PHEve - Mar 07, 2005 09:11 PM |
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Mar 08, 2005 09:58 PM by wwwwwells |
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Chaco * lounging around
by PHEve - Mar 07, 2005 09:02 PM |
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collared vs kingworm
by sledge - Mar 07, 2005 07:39 PM |
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yellowish eastern female.
by sledge - Mar 07, 2005 07:37 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 09:24 AM by niki_athena |
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Female Dickersonae with orange bars.....
by reptoman - Mar 07, 2005 08:18 AM |
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Mar 07, 2005 10:07 AM by PHEve |
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young dickersonae female
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 11:20 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 09:21 AM by niki_athena |
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Vestigium male
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 11:18 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 09:18 AM by niki_athena |
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Eye shot
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 11:15 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 09:16 AM by niki_athena |
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pics for you to see.
by sledge - Mar 06, 2005 11:03 PM |
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will, what do you think from this pic?
by sledge - Mar 06, 2005 10:54 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 08:47 AM by niki_athena |
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gravid eastern collared lizard
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 10:53 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 10:54 PM by PHEve |
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Gravid female dickersonae
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 10:49 PM |
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Mar 09, 2005 09:11 AM by niki_athena |
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male eastern collared
by sledge - Mar 06, 2005 10:47 PM |
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Mar 07, 2005 10:40 AM by jeune18 |
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C. vestigium
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 10:44 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 11:00 PM by PHEve |
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Another male dickersonae
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 10:39 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 11:13 PM by PHEve |
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Male C. dickersonae
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 10:37 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 10:41 PM by sledge |
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1st clutch of 2005
by wwwwwells - Mar 06, 2005 10:34 PM |
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new male and female i just received.
by sledge - Mar 06, 2005 10:28 PM |
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Mar 07, 2005 08:23 PM by BIG DONNIE BRASC |
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no ppsts in a while, new pics.
by sledge - Mar 06, 2005 10:26 PM |
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Singin the bachelor blues!
by Antioch - Mar 06, 2005 05:05 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 05:31 PM by jeune18 |
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Medical problem
by lindax - Mar 06, 2005 02:47 PM |
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Mar 08, 2005 08:50 PM by jakeleolizard |
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Pentax Optio 30 and more ...
by xelabou - Mar 06, 2005 09:00 AM |
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Mar 06, 2005 10:04 AM by PHEve |
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o/t one foot
by jeune18 - Mar 05, 2005 10:18 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 10:57 AM by jeune18 |
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It's almost spring and I have a brumination question??
by reptoman - Mar 05, 2005 12:56 PM |
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Mar 06, 2005 02:40 PM by jeune18 |
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I'm really worrying now
by lilmouthy - Mar 05, 2005 07:54 AM |
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Mar 08, 2005 09:07 PM by jakeleolizard |
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i need some answers......
by JIM240 - Mar 04, 2005 01:55 PM |
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Mar 05, 2005 01:26 PM by JIM240 |
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AMAZINGLY YELLOWHEADED Apache , with Iroquois
by PHEve - Mar 03, 2005 01:23 PM |
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Mar 04, 2005 08:54 PM by wwwwwells |
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green and orange gertie
by jeune18 - Mar 03, 2005 12:25 PM |
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Mar 03, 2005 12:56 PM by PHEve |
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A collard lizard neighbor
by rhino5 - Mar 02, 2005 02:29 PM |
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Mar 03, 2005 12:55 PM by PHEve |
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