*ELITE ANIMAL* $25
RECOMMENDED FOR AUDIENCES: 7 – 100 YEARS OLD
LATIN NAME
Tupinambis rufescens
DIET
They are omnivores maintaining a diet of insects, fish, small reptiles, and eggs as well as fresh fruit.
LIFECYCLE
Females average clutch size is 20 eggs laid once per year. They live 15-20 years.
INTERESTING FACTS
These escape artists demonstrate extreme intelligence and quickly learn about their surroundings. They are strong swimmers and will not hesitate to cross water. In captivity they should be soaked twice each week.