Reptiles, Amphibians and Invertebrates: An Identification and Care Guide - Softcover

Bartlett, Patricia; Bartlett, Richard D.; Griswold, Billy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764116509 ISBN 13: 9780764116506

Publisher: B E S Pub Co, 2001

Synopsis

Hobbyists will appreciate this pictorial identification guide and basic husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs of reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. All animals shown in this volume can be purchased at pet stores and other outlets. The authors advise on the do's and don'ts of purchasing, proper caging, and correct feeding. Each animal profile includes the species' place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, lifespan, and general behavior traits. A wide array of animals are covered--snakes, lizards, skinks, geckos, turtles and tortoises, frogs, toads, salamanders, tarantulas, scorpions, mantids, crabs--and even cockroaches. 269 color illustrations.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

(back cover)
Reptiles, Amphibians, and Invertebrates
An Identification and Care Guide
Second Edition

Snakes, lizards, insects, turtles and tortoises, frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and arachnids are all featured in this book. ItĀ's a pictorial identification guide and husbandry manual covering more than 250 species, subspecies, and color morphs. The authors tell you what to look for when purchasing these animals and discuss caging and feeding. Each profile includes the animalĀ's place of origin, its size from hatchling to adult, its lifespan, and its general behavior traits.

Hundreds of color illustrations.

About this edition

• Publisher: B E S Pub Co
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0764116509
• ISBN 13: 9780764116506
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 279