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PostSubject: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/14/2008, 3:37 am

Got another little cutie today, Club tail iguanas!
there awesome little guys.
Not much info about them but you can piece it together from whats out there.
i know there endangered though. I think that's kinda neat about them too
i now own 2. my first, Travis(named traveis before the fact i found out it was female) and now my new male Gizmo.
in a couple of years when hes matured and so has she i hope to put forth an effort to the hobby and breed these little guys. there not to common where im at.
Max out at about 15 inches head to tail
eat mixed greens and fruit, occational crickets
ambient temp 25-30 basking temp of 35
these guys are so cute
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/14/2008, 7:31 am

I know a few people who keep these lil guys, they remind me of uromastyx
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/14/2008, 10:22 am

lycanlord19 wrote:
they remind me of uromastyx

Haha I was about to say the same thing But Imo I think Uromastyx also look like old men.
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/14/2008, 11:16 am

I almost said they look like tuataras, but Uromastyx was what I was thinking of. Either way, they look like cute miniature Gojirras. Razz
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/14/2008, 5:58 pm

Whoa. Those are cool-looking! Very Happy
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/14/2008, 6:01 pm

awesome! i'd love to get back into herps. Very Happy
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/15/2008, 11:15 pm

uromastyx get quite a bit larger then these guys
but i do love the look of them aswell.
i was actually going to get a uromastyx the day i got this guy.
but i couldnt resist not having a boy for my little girl.Very Happy
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 9:12 am

kids on the way? Smile

that'd be awesome. What a Face
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 10:02 am

aww they're sooo sweet Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 1:51 pm

Mr. Mordax wrote:
I almost said they look like tuataras, but Uromastyx was what I was thinking of. Either way, they look like cute miniature Gojirras. Razz

I love tuataras such a shame they are on the brink hhof extinction
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 1:58 pm

tuataras... that rings a bell.... aren't they "living fossils" or something, and they are only native to new zealand?
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 2:19 pm

Something like that . . . *checks Wiki* . . . yep, New Zealand.
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 3:12 pm

i didnt know what tuataras were so i looked them up. there cute little guys. in the one pic i seen i looked like a basklisk/beardy, it was so cute.
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 6:54 pm

aww how cute are those! they look like baby lizards with those big eyes.
Never heard of them before Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 7:01 pm

yeah they are great, very interesting, they can live over 100 years, infact one of the ones in a zoo in new zeland is still mating at 100+ years old, but i think they only breed every 7 years or something which makes them really hard to try repopulate unfortunately, so im afraid we will loose them eventually, what I like is they dont have the typical ear of a lizard thats what classes them as tuataras I think they have an outy ear instead of an inny so to speak lol
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 7:03 pm

wow you learn something new every day!
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 7:04 pm

this explains the whole ear thing alot better than I did lol

Hearing . – The tuatara has no visible external ears, no eardrum, and the middle ear cavity is filled with loose tissue (mostly adipose tissue). The hair cells of the ear are unspecialised and respond only to low frequencies. Even though the hearing organs are poorly developed and primitive with no visible external ears, tuatara show a frequency response from 100-800 Hz, with peak sensitivity of 40 dB at 200 Hz.

so now you all know lmao, go look at a pic and it will really stand uot that theres no hole now lol
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/16/2008, 10:22 pm

i want one but ill never get one.
if you could even find them in the hobby.
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/17/2008, 5:40 pm

If you were to ever get a pair, and breed them....


you could be a millionaire LOL.
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/17/2008, 7:45 pm

I think i heard of one being on the black market one for a few thousand pounds but was never proven
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/18/2008, 1:44 am

I'm sorry I got your cute clubtails' thread so off-topic. No
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/18/2008, 2:06 am

that's OK mike this is still interesting. don't feel sorry, i found out about a fascinating little lizard:D
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PostSubject: Re: Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus   Enyaliosaurus quinquecarinatus Empty11/18/2008, 10:18 pm

So i went to the shop today and guess what i bout just one more lol
hes a lot smaller then the others but they dont seem to pick on him
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