Black bearded dragon for sale

Description

Scientific Classification: The black bearded dragon for sale, also known as Pogona vitticeps, belongs to the family Agamidae.

Physical Appearance: Characterized by a broad, flattened body with a unique spiky beard that can darken in color when threatened or stressed.

Coloration: Typically features a base color of sandy yellow or brown, but can have varying shades; the beard can turn black during displays of dominance or stress.

Size: Adults can grow between 18 to 24 inches in length, including the tail, making them one of the larger species of red and black bearded dragon for sale.

Habitat: Native to arid regions and woodlands of Australia, they thrive in environments with plenty of sunlight and hiding spots.

Diet: Omnivorous; they consume a mix of insects, fruits, and vegetables, requiring a well-balanced diet for optimal health.

Behavior: Generally docile and friendly, making them popular pets; they can exhibit social behaviors and enjoy handling.

Lifespan: With proper care, black bearded dragons can live up to 10-15 years in captivity.

Temperature and Care: Require a basking area of 95-110°F and a gradient down to 70-80°F; UVB lighting is crucial for healthy bone development.

Reproduction: Females can lay 15 to 30 eggs per clutch, with incubation lasting approximately 60-75 days.

Conservation Status: Currently not endangered, but habitat destruction poses risks; responsible breeding and ownership are encouraged.