I want to know what species my blue tongue skink is!

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Dakota55
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I want to know what species my blue tongue skink is!

Postby Dakota55 » Thu Aug 27, 2020 11:06 am

Goodday to u, i saw a youtuber yesterday and i asked her how i can see what species my blue tongue skink was,
she first gived me a video and ive learned and see a lot of different blue tongue skinks but i cant see mine really in it,
so my question is: do u know what species my blue tongue skink is? im new here ive readed the rules so i hope that i dont cross them, i only saw this "contact us thingy" so i hope i have the right one

Here are the pictures of my Blue tongue skink!


https://imgur.com/a/7nrRSEF

https://imgur.com/a/lhExoaV


Anyways thank u for your help <3
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Re: I want to know what species my blue tongue skink is!

Postby splashy07 » Fri Aug 28, 2020 5:27 am

Your skink appears to be a Merauke, Indonesian species that requires at least 70 percent humidity. The wood chips you have him on are way too dry. A substrate like cypress mulch or coco coir would be a much better choice. I will let the Indo keepers advise further.
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Re: I want to know what species my blue tongue skink is!

Postby Dakota55 » Sun Aug 30, 2020 12:48 pm

oke, i have the coconut fiber it has a lot of humidity now, thanks a lot :)

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