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Old 01-30-13, 06:44 PM   #11
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Re: Django the Nile Monitor

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Originally Posted by murrindindi View Post
Even if it`s only a temporary enclosure the conditions must fully support the monitor, their health suffers from day one if those aren`t all in place. The surface temp is too low, you need between approx 50 to 60c (120 to 140f), glass is actually a very bad insulator (I mention that not just for your info but for others who may think it`s a good option),
How long before he/she goes in the bigger tank?
I think it`s great that you`re trying to do your best even though you say you`re not keeping it, well done!
Actually, someone posted the insulation value of materials and glass was proven to one of the best, if not THE best insulator. Food for thought.
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