The Rhinoceros Iguana is a large lizard and one of the less temperamental species of iguana. They are considered vulnerable in the wild but there are captive bred individuals available.
The Rhinoceros Iguana is a large lizard and one of the less temperamental species of iguana. They are considered vulnerable in the wild but there are captive bred individuals available.
Herpetologist Frank Indiviglio introduces the Rhinoceros Iguana, and talks about how to keep this interesting lizard in captivity on that reptile blog.
Cyclura cornuta is one of the world’s most magnificent iguanas. Their large, impressive appearance make them a very desirable species to own. They get their name from three horn-like outgrowths on the end of their nose. Male Cyclura cornuta are larger than females and develop lar
Proper lighting that simulates natural sunlight and the right temperature control are crucial for the rhinoceros iguana. Too often the cost of good lighting is circumvented by the use of substandard products or, worse, by eliminating some lighting altogether. Don’t economize!
Cyclura cornuta is found only on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea (Hamlett 2002). A closely related species or subspecies (scientific opinions vary) was found on Navassa Island, but is now believed extinct. There is a living subspecies on Mona Island, near Puerto Ric
The rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta) is a threatened species of lizard in the family Iguanidae that is primarily found on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, shared by the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. They vary in length from 60 to 136 centimetres (24 to 54 in
Herpetologist Frank Indiviglio introduces the Rhinoceros Iguana, and talks about how to keep this interesting lizard in captivity on that reptile blog.
Cyclura cornuta is one of the world’s most magnificent iguanas. Their large, impressive appearance make them a very desirable species to own. They get their name from three horn-like outgrowths on the end of their nose. Male Cyclura cornuta are larger than females and develop lar
Proper lighting that simulates natural sunlight and the right temperature control are crucial for the rhinoceros iguana. Too often the cost of good lighting is circumvented by the use of substandard products or, worse, by eliminating some lighting altogether. Don’t economize!
Cyclura cornuta is found only on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea (Hamlett 2002). A closely related species or subspecies (scientific opinions vary) was found on Navassa Island, but is now believed extinct. There is a living subspecies on Mona Island, near Puerto Ric
The rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta) is a threatened species of lizard in the family Iguanidae that is primarily found on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, shared by the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. They vary in length from 60 to 136 centimetres (24 to 54 in