Chinese Water Dragon Care Guide

📊 Quick Facts

Lifespan

10–15 years

Adult Size

2–3 ft (including tail)

Temperament

Generally docile but can be skittish; needs gentle approach

🏠 Habitat Setup

Enclosure Size

Large arboreal (≥6×3×6 ft) with climbing branches

Humidity

70–80% (high humidity essential)

UVB Lighting

High-output UVB (Zone 3–4)

🌡️ Temperature

Basking Spot

32–35°C 90–32°F

Ambient (Day)

26–29°C 79–32°F

Night Time

21–24°C 70–32°F

🍽️ Diet & Nutrition

Diet Type

Omnivore: insects, leafy greens, some fruit

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