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Books - Monitors, Tegus, and Related Lizards (Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
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Sexual Astrology - Books : Monitors, Tegus, and Related Lizards (Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
Binding: Paperback
Brand: Barrons Books
Dewey Decimal Number: 639.395
EAN: 9780812096965
ISBN: 0812096967
Label: Barron's Educational Series
Manufacturer: Barron's Educational Series
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 104
Publication Date: October 01, 1996
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Sales Rank: 896513
Studio: Barron's Educational Series
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Product Description: Monitors originate in Asia, Africa, Australia, and Indonesia, and come in many varieties, including the world's largest and some of its smallest lizards. Here is advice on caging and care of its various kinds, including the Savanna Monitor, the White-Throated Monitor, Blue-Tailed, Ridge-Tailed, and many others. Also featured is a general introduction to this reptilian family, a checklist of monitors found around the world, a glossary, and a bibliography.
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the book had more info on monitor lizards than tegus. The monitors were covered well but I was interested in tegus and there was not enough info on them.
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This is by far the best book I have found for tegus. It contains very detailed, easy to understand information. Although mostly focused on monitors, nearly all the information can be applied to tegus as well.
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Whereas monitors receive moderate treatment in this book, Tegus seem to have been (literally) added as an afterthought. Many sections speak at length about varanid behavior for several pages, only to end with "Tegus are also somewhat like this except ..." (and a few words).
If you're serious about keeping monitors, there are more detailed and useful resources (The Natural History of Monitor Lizards, Monitors: The Biology of Varanid Lizards). This book does suffice as an account of common ... Read More
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I have already read the Bartletts book about Green Iguanas and liked a lot. This one too has beautiful pictures and useful line drawings. The text is easy and comprehensive, with lots of important tips. I think it makes a complete hobbist book.
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This book is very good and very complete in discussing various monitor lizards and basics about monitor for the beginner and intermediate keeper. Husbandry is mentioned in some detail. A good book to start with.
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