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#2273185 Kelso reptiles View Profile	Smaller monitors. are there any monitor species that can live their whole life in a 40 gallon breeder or 55 gallon tank. just wondering
07/13/12  05:15pm
#2273187 SalvatorREX View Profile	Message To: Kelso reptiles   In reference to Message Id: 2273185  Smaller monitors. no monitor period should be put in a tank at all so the answer is NO
07/13/12  05:25pm
#2273191 Dillonh24 View Profile	Message To: SalvatorREX   In reference to Message Id: 2273187  Smaller monitors. Agreed.. Tanks are for fish. I never put any of my reptiles in aquariums and especially not a monitor. It just leads to loss of heat and humidity which monitors need to thrive.
07/13/12  06:19pm
#2273213 Varanus_odom View Profile	Message To: Kelso reptiles   In reference to Message Id: 2273185  Smaller monitors. This. Link
07/13/12  07:46pm
#2273269 Krusty View Profile	Message To: Varanus_odom   In reference to Message Id: 2273213  Smaller monitors. That is a very small space. If they were available in the USA, Brevicauda may be ok in that size but using tanks requires a lot of converting tops to seal things up and 40 gallons is not much for any adult Monitor, even small Mulgas and Brevis.
07/14/12  09:06am
#2273353 Kelso reptiles View Profile	Message To: Krusty   In reference to Message Id: 2273269  Smaller monitors. i was just wondering. i love reptiles and dont want them to be in the wrong incloser. well would they do good in a 4 ft long by 2 ft wide by 2 foot tall home built incloser.
07/14/12  08:23pm
#2273385 SalvatorREX View Profile	Message To: Kelso reptiles   In reference to Message Id: 2273353  Smaller monitors. that wouldnt hurt anything but requirements for the dwarfs is ALOT of dirt..... so they would need about 2 feet of dirt. so 4Lx 2Dx 4T . should do but i would use those measurements for a single animal. i would go 6 x 2 x 4. for a pair.
07/15/12  09:24am
#2273399 Kelso reptiles View Profile	Message To: SalvatorREX   In reference to Message Id: 2273385  Smaller monitors. ok thanks alot.
07/15/12  11:31am

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