Blue-Tongue Skink
Tiliqua spp.
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Blue-Tongue Skink care at a glance
A robust, dog-tame omnivorous skink with real personality. Ground-dwelling, food-motivated and highly rewarding to keep.
- Experience level
- Intermediate
- Adult size
- 18–24 in
- Lifespan
- 15–20 years
- Enclosure
- Adults: 4x2x2 ft minimum with deep substrate for burrowing
- Temperature
- Basking 95–105°F, ambient 78–85°F, cool side 72–78°F
- Humidity
- Species-dependent: Northern 40–60%, Indonesian 70–80%
- Diet
- Omnivore: ~50% greens/vegetables, ~40% protein (insects, cooked egg, quality wet dog food), ~10% fruit
- Feeding schedule
- Juveniles daily, adults 2–3x weekly
- Handling
- Excellent — one of the most handleable lizards in the hobby
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