Green Anole - Adult - CBB

Species name: Anolis carolinensis. Bred in-store. Assorted sexes.

Lifespan: ~5 years

Max Size: ~7"

Terrarium Size: 10 Gallons per pair. Males are territorial and will fight in smaller enclosures. Enclosures should be taller rather than wider, as this species prefers climbing.

Humidity and Water: Ambient humidity should stay around 70%. This can be done by misting the terrarium daily with dechlorinated water. A water dish should be provided and cleaned regularly. 

Heating and Lighting: Ambient temperatures should stay between 70 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, and can drop to no lower than 65 degrees Fahrenheit at night. A basking area should be provided during the day at 90 degrees Fahrenheit. A 7% UVB light must be provided during daytime hours.

Diet: Insectivores. Should be fed a variety of live prey items daily, such as crickets, mealworms, waxworms, and small discoid cockroaches. Food should be dusted with a high-quality calcium and vitamin supplement including D3.