sailfin lizards/Hydrosaurus amboinensis or weberi

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sailfin lizards/Hydrosaurus amboinensis or weberi

Postby Aidan » Thu Oct 13, 2005 4:41 pm

Hey.Has anyone aside form me got an sailfin lizard?I bought mine from cartimar.Are these considered as endangered,threatened or rare?I have a reptile book and it says that they are not.

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Postby techfrogger » Fri Oct 14, 2005 1:15 am

They're just protected. Overhunting kasi because of their meat. Ingat lang and don't put them in wire cages. Madaling masugatan ang nguso. I gave it a warm bath everyday when I kept it to help it shed it's skin. Info lang.

How much did you get for it and how big? Dun ba sa likod ng cartimar mo nabili?
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Postby techfrogger » Fri Oct 14, 2005 1:18 am

I'm not sure pero Hydrosaurus pustulatus ata ang sci name nyan.
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Cartimar sailfin lizards

Postby Aidan » Sat Oct 15, 2005 3:42 pm

I bought another one today but from a different batch.The one I bought today is smaller than my first one but they seem to go along well at the moment.I bought a unhealthy one but it was the best I saw.The shop keepers don't take very good care of their sailfins.Most of them have nipped tails,swollen jaws due to rubbing against cage wiring and some have swollen legs.They put their lizards in very cramped environments.These are very badly treated lizards.I hope someone will buy some of them so that they won't be treated that bad anymore.They even thought more of their tokay and gave it more space.The main reason why the prices are very cheap is because it's egg laying season for the sailfins because it's the rainy season and these are aquatic lizards.Have you got a sailfin?
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Postby spayrow » Mon Oct 17, 2005 5:36 pm

magkano bili mo sa sailfin lizard mo? san mo nabili?

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Saan mo bilhin ang sailfin

Postby Aidan » Mon Oct 17, 2005 7:42 pm

Binili ko ang aking sailfin lizard sa cartimar.Mura lang sila(P150 each) kaso marami sila na di malusog kaya kailangan mo 'to ipatingin sa vet.

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Postby angcoy » Thu Nov 15, 2007 3:23 pm

thats a Hydrosaurus pustulatus , the rarest kind of hydrosaurus
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Postby doobie doo09 » Thu Nov 15, 2007 3:40 pm

can i ask kung may amoy po ba ang sailfin pag nilagay sa aquarium?
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Postby johnny_tuddao » Thu Nov 15, 2007 4:40 pm

may available p ba? ARE U SURE NA Hydrosaurus amboinensis YUN?
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Re: Saan mo bilhin ang sailfin

Postby ken_tutz » Thu Nov 15, 2007 4:57 pm

Aidan wrote:Binili ko ang aking sailfin lizard sa cartimar.Mura lang sila(P150 each) kaso marami sila na di malusog kaya kailangan mo 'to ipatingin sa vet.

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Postby dRUId » Fri Nov 16, 2007 5:19 am

johnny_tuddao wrote:may available p ba? ARE U SURE NA Hydrosaurus amboinensis YUN?


i don't think na Malaysian Sail Finned Lizard yun...
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Postby drei » Fri Nov 23, 2007 11:36 pm

sailfins can be really great pets, kailangan mo lang alagaan ng mabuti, msarap pag tame na sila..very sociable
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Postby nad » Sat Nov 24, 2007 12:19 am

pics nmn po pls....
shoot nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints,kill nothing but time
please respect nature....
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wow

Postby dRUId » Sat Nov 24, 2007 1:53 am

dragonmyth wrote:sailfins can be really great pets, kailangan mo lang alagaan ng mabuti, msarap pag tame na sila..very sociable


nakita ko pic ng sailfin mu. medyo well defined ang mga markings lalo na sa nape area. ganda!
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Postby meta4 » Sat Nov 24, 2007 2:15 am

punta ako bukas ARANQUE bili ako yung maliit yata wala pang P100 mga P99 :lol:
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