Many reptile enthusiasts choose northern grass lizards as pets. They have long tails and handsome shapes and are widely distributed in our country. How to raise northern grass lizards? Northern grass lizardIntroduction
1. Physical characteristics of northern grass lizard
It has a slender body; the snout is slightly blunt, and the snout is about as long as the eyes and The distance between the ears is equal in length; the external nostrils are located on the nasal scales, and the posterior nasal scales are on the first one between the scales; the ear holes are large. Almost as long as eye diameter. The hands and feet are relatively developed, reaching each other's palms when they are close to each other, and a pair of mouse webs are in the nest.
There are symmetrically arranged large scales on the top of the head, the large scales on the back are arranged in vertical rows, and the large scales on the abdomen are nearly square. The tail is easy to cut off. The back of the body is greenish brown, the belly is grayish white, and the lower side of the body is green. The body is slender, about 50-60 mm, and the tail is more than twice the body length.
Northern Grass Lizard (definite introduction)
2. Customs of Northern Grass Lizard< /p>
Live in farmland, tea gardens, wilderness, roadside grass and bushes in mountains and hills. It continues to hibernate in late October and emerges from sleep in early April of the following year. The active period lasts for more than 6 months. When hibernating, it usually hides under grass roots, tree roots, soil holes on the edges of fields, or under roadside stones. During the spring and autumn season, they mostly move around noon to look for food, and can be found in the grass illuminated by the sun. They move less during the rest of the time. In summer, when the temperature is high, there is less movement at noon and most of them look for food in the shade. If disturbed, they will quickly escape.
Northern grass lizard (definite introduction)
3. Northern grass lizard distribution< /p>
There are 6 species of northern grass lizards, mainly distributed in central, southern and southwest China. They rest in lush grass or low shrubs in hills, plains and mountains at an altitude of 180 to 1750 meters. If disturbed, escape quickly and feed on insects.
If you want to be unique and want to make pedestrians scratch their heads when you take your pet out for a walk, then the northern grass lizard is the best choice.
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