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Jay00498
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 Argentine or Columbian?

heres my new tegu again just was wondering if there was any way to tell what kind it is argentine or columbian.



01/06/09  03:18pm

 #1927715


Mattcsw
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927390


 Argentine or Columbian?

Argentinan.

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01/06/09  11:24pm

 #1927911


Jay00498
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   Message To: Mattcsw   In reference to Message Id: 1927715


 Argentine or Columbian?

nice thanks for the info
01/07/09  11:40am

 #1929429


Springtech
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927911


 Argentine or Columbian?

Definatly Argentine, and a nice one at that... dang I want it... I’d suggest reading up as much as possible on them asap. They need alot of proper care to maintain a heathly life.
01/10/09  02:47am

 #1931565


Jay00498
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   Message To: Springtech   In reference to Message Id: 1929429


 Argentine or Columbian?

yea i read up alot on them and this one i got was a real at 1st i dont think the owner befor me handled him alot or anything he would try and bite your hand off and claw the hell out you lol but now hes perfect got him alot more tame then i 1st got him ;]
01/13/09  01:21pm

 #1936180


Varanid1423
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1931565


 Argentine or Columbian?

definately argentinian. i have a male and female that look just like it. same patterns



01/21/09  01:32am

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Sivajon11
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927390


 Argentine or Columbian?

nice argentine looks sweet. i have a male . how big is yours?
01/21/09  07:58pm

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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927390


 Argentine or Columbian?

argentine because it has bigger joules
03/15/09  08:58am

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Reptile Dave
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927390


 Argentine or Columbian?

That is definitely an Argentina tegu
03/24/09  06:22pm

 #1975829


DragonQueen4
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927390


 Argentine or Columbian?

the way to tell is .. argentine tegus have 2 scales between the nostral and the eye, whereas columbian have 1. that is an argentine tegu you have there!!
03/27/09  10:14pm

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Skink boy 2734
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   Message To: Jay00498   In reference to Message Id: 1927911


 Argentine or Columbian?

argentine
11/06/09  11:13pm

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Matt Chandler
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   Message To: Skink boy 2734   In reference to Message Id: 2092852


 Argentine or Columbian?

he is trying to bite your hand because his previous owner probably fed him by hand
11/21/09  06:28pm


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