Species Care

HOODED SCALY-FOOT

Pygopus nigriceps

Keeping Snapshot:
DOWNLOAD THIS CARE SHEET Habitat:
  • Heating:
    23 - 26 degrees C
  • Lighting:
    UVA / UVB (Exo Terra 10.0 globes recommended)
  • Environment:
    Grassland, heavy vegetation, provide hiding places.

Range: Australia wide (species dependant)

Feeding: Crickets.

Additional Comments: Legless lizard. Confused with snakes in the wild, but has a flat tongue instead of a forked tongue.

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