Uromastyx

Uromastyx

Author: John F. Taylor

Publisher: TFH Publications

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780793828975

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The captive breeding of uromastyx, also known as spiny-tailed lizards or mastigures, is becoming increasingly popular. This guide discusses all the species available and features useful advice from an experienced keeper and breeder on essential topics like housing, nutrition, health care, and breeding.


Uromastyx

Uromastyx

Author: Jerry G. Walls

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012-09-11

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 1620080397

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Uromastyx is one reptile care book from the highly acclaimed Advanced Vivarium Systems series. The AVS series, founded and guided by herpetocultural pioneer Philippe de Vosjoli, is the #1 series on reptile care. From choosing a pet to selecting a veterinarian to feeding, housing, breeding, and more, these books deliver the most helpful and up-to-date information available on popular reptiles and amphibians kept as pets.


Uromastyx (Advanced Vivarium Systems)

Uromastyx (Advanced Vivarium Systems)

Author: Philippe De Vosjoil

Publisher:

Published: 2016-11-22

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781620082713

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Uromastyx are beautiful pets. These large lizards are more than just pretty faces - they also have strict requirements for temperature, humidity, and diet. This revised edition includes expert-written advice on selecting, feeding, and caring for your pet, as well as tips on breeding, health maintenance, and housing. A special chapter showcases popular species - such as the ornate and Egyptian uros - that are now easy to find, keep and breed. You'll also learn about other common agamids including sailfin lizards, frilled dragons, and painted agamas. Make sure your Herpetocultural Library is complete with this essential guide to responsible reptile care.


Spiny-Tailed Agamids

Spiny-Tailed Agamids

Author: Richard D. Bartlett

Publisher: Barron's Educational Series

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764125720

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"Facts & advice on care and breeding"--Cover.


Uromastyx as Pets. Uromastyx Facts and Information. Uromastyx Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health.

Uromastyx as Pets. Uromastyx Facts and Information. Uromastyx Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health.

Author: Ben Team

Publisher: Zoodoo Publishing Uromastyx

Published: 2018-01-09

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 9781788650366

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Uromastyx are remarkable lizards, who inhabit some of the harshest environments on the planet. But with a little preparation and effort on the part of their keeper, uromastyx can also thrive in captive environments. But to provide one of these lizards with the things he'll need, you'll have to learn as much as you can about their biology, their way of life and the habitats from which they hail. You will find all of the information you need to give your new pet a good home and care for him properly inside. By incorporating the methods and techniques other keepers have developed, learning all you can about uromastyx and remaining observant of your animal's behavior, you'll have a great chance of giving your pet a long, healthy life. The author, Ben Team, is an environmental educator and author with over 16 years of professional reptile-keeping experience. Ben currently maintains www.FootstepsInTheForest.com, where he shares information, narration and observations of the natural world. Covered in this book: - Acquisition - Anatomy - Behavior - Biology - Breeding - Captive Considerations - Daily Care - Description - Diet - Ecology - Enclosure - Health - Husbandry - Interaction - Lighting - Maintenance - Monitoring - Myths and Misunderstandings - Taxonomy - The ideal environment .... and much more


Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles

Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles

Author: Murray Wrobel

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2004-12-04

Total Pages: 772

ISBN-13: 008045920X

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This dictionary gives an overview of the English, German, French and Italian names of reptiles. The basic table contains the scientific names of families, genera, species and some sub-species with their identified names, which are given in the singular for species and sub-specis and in the plural for other terms.


A Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Egypt

A Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Egypt

Author: Sherif Baha el Din

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 395

ISBN-13: 9774249798

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"This book provides concise, reliable, and up-to-date information on all 118 species currently recognized from Egypt, with detailed review of their taxonomy, identification, natural history, ecology, and conservation. This volume is based on the author's twenty-year experience with the reptile and amphibian fauna of Egypt and the Middle East, which includes extensive fieldwork and research. In total, the current work adds almost 20 percent to the previously reported fauna from Egypt, and presents many taxonomic innovations that are reported and elaborated here for the first time." "Each species entry contains concise information, including synonymy, tanxonomic notes, world and Egypt distributions, distinguishing features, habitat, ecology and conservation status. Over 130 high-quality color photographs and line drawings illustrate all the species dealt with. With easy-to-use keys, accurate distribution maps, diagnostic illustrations, a comprehensive bibliography, this guide is a valuable tool in the identification, study, and conservation of the animals."--BOOK JACKET.


Uromastyx & Butterfly Agamids

Uromastyx & Butterfly Agamids

Author: Jerry G. Walls

Publisher: TFH Publications

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780793820740

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This is the first book to cover in detail all the spiny-tailed agamids or uromastyx plus their relatives the butterfly agamas. All 19 recognized species of the group are discussed, but major attention is given to the four species of uromastyx generally available to hobbyists.


BIOLOGY OF CHORDATES

BIOLOGY OF CHORDATES

Author: PANDEY, B.N.

Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2018-03-28

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13: 9387472140

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Based on the integrated and holistic approach, the book systematically and comprehensively covers a general account of taxonomical, morphological, anatomical and physiological features of chordates. The text does not restrict discussion only to a representative genus in each class, but also provides knowledge of other important genera, and gives their general account and comparative features to help students understand animal diversity in the phylum. Besides the type study, the book also deals with the developmental and ecological aspects of the genera discussed. The book is intended to fulfill the curriculum need of B.Sc. Zoology, Life Sciences, Biological Sciences and Animal Sciences as well as M.Sc. Zoology students for their core course on chordata (chordates). Additionally, the students appearing for various competitive examinations and entrance test for postgraduate courses in the related fields will find this book useful. KEY FEATURES  Incorporates the topics of modern research such as Fish as Biocontrol Agents, Mimicry in Birds, Nesting and Brooding Behaviour of Birds, and so on.  Compares important genera of the class—morphological, anatomical and adaptive features.  Well-illustrated coloured diagrams with meticulous details and labelling for clear understanding of anatomy.  Important information nested in boxes, points to remember and classification in the form of flow charts add strength to each chapter.  Provides a variety of pedagogically arranged interactive exercises for self assessment—from fill in the blanks, true/false statements, give reasons to MCQs. Also, the readers can check their answers online at www.phindia/pandey-mathur