Reptielen en amfibieën
Blauwtongskink
Tiliqua scincoides
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- Difficulty
- moderate
Care tips
- Prioritise floor space: 120 x 60 cm minimum with 10-15 cm of diggable substrate
- Bask at 35-38°C with a 24-26°C cool zone and UVB overhead
- Keep humidity 40-60% for Australian northern types
- Feed an omnivore mix: roughly half protein, 40% veg, 10% fruit
- Expect 15-20 years; trim nails and offer a large water dish
Common questions
Wat moet ik weten over de verzorging van een blue-tongue skink? +
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Typical guidance for a healthy blue-tongue skink — your own conditions (and your vet, for animals) come first.
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