# Argentine Black And White Tegu

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## Basic Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Species | Reptile |
| Origin | N/A |
| Size Category | N/A |
| Scientific Name | Salvator merianae |
| Husbandry Difficulty | Advanced |

## Vital Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight Range | 0–0 kg |
| Lifespan | 15–25 years |

## Husbandry Environment
- **Temperature Gradient**: 24-35
- **Humidity Range**: 60-80
- **UVB Requirement**: High (Ferguson Zone 3-4)
- **Diet Type**: Omnivore
- **Common Health Issues**: Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD); Internal parasites; External parasites (mites/ticks); Gout; Impaction

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