Care and Maintenance in Captivity
These animals can be housed in spairs. They need a well planted terrarium. The temperature should be about 25-28°C (locally around 30°C) during the day and drop to around 20°C at night. The humidity should be maintained around 75-90%. In captivity, these animals can be fed with crickets, wax moth, fruits flies, mealworms and houseflies.
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