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Put a Real Beauty in your Tank | Taiwan Beauty Snakes

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I have worked with many Ratsnake species and specifically Taiwan Beauty snakes Orthriophis taeniurus friesi. I have found them to be curious and intelligent serpents. They are incredibly attractive snakes; hence the common name.

The Ultimate Reptiles for Apartment Living III

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To these enclosures I also add two separate hide boxes, one on the cool side and one on the warm side as this will allow the reptile to choose its own comfort level when it comes to temperature.

The Ultimate Reptiles for Apartment Living I

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There are literally hundreds of species to choose from when looking for pet reptile. Only a handful will make a suitable pet for an apartment setting. Within that handful; through a decade worth of experience with reptiles and living in an apartment setting myself I have discovered there are a four genre which have similar requirements and are relatively speaking “easy” to maintain when compared to most species available today.