i wanted to see what the temps inside the hidebox that my lizard seems to prefer when digesting its meals and was surprised to see that its tempature was only 84° the other hidebox is a little warmer and rearly used. i was curious if thats a normal temp for digestion?
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digestion temps
clee4560
Jan 09, 2011 10:03 PM
Replies (2)
kostandinos
Jan 10, 2011 04:20 PM
Hello everybody, and nice to meet you.
Dear clee4560,
I have a 10 month beaded lizard exasperatum. I have noticed that my own prefers lower temperatures for digestion this season.
After meal, it moves to his cave nest, to the colder area and it comes out after 2 days (after digestion).
clee4560
Jan 11, 2011 12:05 AM
interesting im still learning but its like you said givin the choice it perfers the cooler hide. just a little cooler than i am used to. thanks again chris
