Uromastyx Princeps

Description

Uromastyx princeps for sale, commonly known as the Moroccan Uromastyx or Atlas Mountain Uromastyx, is a species of lizard belonging to the Uromastyx genus. It is native to the arid regions of Morocco, specifically the Atlas Mountains.

The Moroccan Uromastyx is known for its striking appearance. It has a robust body with thick, spiky scales and a heavily armored skin. The coloration of this species varies depending on its age and geographic location. Adults typically have a combination of shades of yellow, orange, and brown, while juveniles may have more vibrant colors, including shades of blue and green.

In terms of their habitat, Moroccan Uromastyx require a spacious enclosure with a sandy substrate for burrowing. They are diurnal reptiles and need a basking spot with a temperature gradient in their enclosure, including a basking spot that reaches temperatures of around 100-110°F (37-43°C). UVB lighting is also essential for their overall health and proper calcium metabolism.

Moroccan Uromastyx are primarily herbivorous, feeding on a variety of leafy greens, vegetables, and some fruits. Providing a balanced and varied diet is important to ensure their nutritional needs are met.

Proper care and husbandry are crucial for the well-being of Moroccan Uromastyx. It’s recommended to do thorough research, provide a suitable enclosure, and consult with experienced reptile keepers or herpetologists to ensure their specific needs are met.

WE HAVE UROMASTYX PRINCEPS FOR SALE. HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:

• “Princely Spiny Tailed Lizard”
• Uromastyx princeps
• Captive Bred
• Approximately 3 – 3.5 Inches In Length From Head To Tail
• Adults Will Grow Around 9 – 10 Inches In Length From Head To Tail
• Hungry Little Foragers Feeding On Dark Green Veggies And Various Fruits Regularly

FUN FACTS!

• Originating In The Far Eastern Regions Of Africa Mainly Ranging From Somalia
• With Proper Care These Uro’s Will Live 15 – 25 Years In Captivity
• These Are Rock Dwellers Living On The Shores Of Somalia Near Volcanic Origins
• Fantastic Little Lizards With Wide Prickly Little Tails And Black Dotted Backs Not Often Seen In Underground Make Sure To Get Yours Quick!