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AMPHIBIAN & REPTILEMANAGEMENT
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General Considerations
HabitatFoodRegulation
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Vivarium
soil or peatwater – think fish dechlorinate filter temperature
shelter
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FOOD
infusoria – babiesearthwormsblood wormsDrosophilacricketsmice
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CITES
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Florahttp://www.cites.org/
~5000 animal species~28,000 plant species
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AMPHIBIANS
smooth, moist, glandular skin most species absorb water through
skin some species breath through skin
must spend part of life in water
world – 4780 speciesU. S. – 230 species
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AMPHIBIANS
frogstoadsnewtssalamanderscaecilians
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FROGS
spend most or all of life in water
green frog Rana clamitans
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FROGS
green tree frog – Hyla cineria
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TOADS
develop in waterspend later life on land
American toad – Bufo americanus americanus
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NEWTS
spend life in water or marshy areas
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red spotted newt – Eastern newt
Notophthalmus viridescens – easy to keep
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SALAMANDERS
about 320 species2 to 70 inches in length
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fire salamander – easy to keep
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axolotl - albino
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axolotl - gold
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tiger salamander
“terrestrial”
easy to keep
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caecilianstropical
live underground
1 inch to 1.5 meters