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Blue Tegu

Blue tegu is a species of small tegu. The species is one of the most suitable tegus for pets.



    Kingdom Animalia
    Phylum Chordata
    Class Reptilia
    Order Squamata
    Suborder Sauria
    Family Teiidae
    Genus Tupinambis
    Scientific Name Tupinambis spp.


    Size 2.5 ft to more than 4 ft
    Weight 7 to 12 lbs or more
    Color Light blue
    Diet Mealworms, superworms, silkworms, earthworms, crickets, mice, roaches, rats, ground turkey, crayfish
    Hibernation Fact May or may not hibernate
    Mode of Reproduction Oviparous (egg laying)
    Clutch Size 18 to 25 eggs
    Reproductive Age Around 18 months of age

    Blue Tegu Pictures Gallery

    Published on January 30th 2017 by under Lizards. Article was last reviewed on 13th June 2019.

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