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Rare Saba Black iguana. The Black Dragon (melanoderma iguana). 2023 hatch

Posted By: Florida Iguana and Tortoise Breeders  on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 19:15

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Rare Saba Black iguana. The Black Dragon (melanoderma iguana). 2023 hatch

$2,000 each. I only have a few to sell.
Hatched right here on Sams Giant Tortoise Farm

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This Iguana is not restricted by Florid​a Law because it is not a green Iguana

The Saba Black iguana (melanoderma​ iguana), also known as the painted black iguana, is a ​new classification the species went through a reclassification when scientist realized there was sufficient evidence to distinguish them from the iguana, iguana classification a group which they were initialized filled under.

T​his species lives on the islands of Saba and Montserrat in the Caribbean.​ this iguana produces more melanistic morph ​then the Green Iguana (iguana iguana)
​R​esulting in a dark black or brown coloration. The coloration is thought to be due to a genetic mutation that causes an overproduction of melanin.

The Saba Island Black iguana is larger than the green iguana, with adults reaching up to 6 feet in length.

They have a ​c​olorful dewlap, high dorsal spikes, and no horns on the snout. The black facial patch between the eye and tympanum is also a distinguishing characteristic.

The Saba Black iguana is an arboreal lizard that lives in the rainforests of Saba and Montserrat.
They are omnivorous, eating fruits, leaves, insects, and small animals.
The lizards are preyed upon by hawks, snakes, and feral cats.

The Saba Black iguana is a protected species in both Saba and Montserrat.
However, the population is declining due to habitat loss, predation, and the introduction of non-native species.


We have been raising ​many iguana species over the last 39 years
​we also raise Giant Aldabra and Galapagos Tortoises
​we are funtunnitly enoughf to have finally breed this species this year


We are a farm dedicated to raising rare and endangered Giant Tortoises and Rock Iguanas

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