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A versicolor is one of my favorite species. Amazing colors throughout their entire lives. I love seeing them molt. Mine molted recently and it looks like I have a male.
I keep mine in a large 18 x 12 x 12 exoterra, only uses the cork tube and branch. Lots of wasted space and I have had it in there since just under 4 inch leg span. The extra room is nice for a flighty specimen, just unnecessary.
I too have always been fond of little critters. When I was younger I loved to find snakes or frogs. I was very scared of spiders for as long as I can remember. However when I was 17 I bought an Emperor scorpion, which soon turned into a communal tank with 4. Eventually after obsessively...
Right on! I'm going to be adding to my collection at the edmonton reptile show but P metallica did not make the cut, taking rufilara, ornata, subfusca highland instead.
My male rarely ate. I only had him for a month before he was eaten. I never once seen a threat posture from him. The only time he would run was when a huge female was tapping in front of him.