We recommend using a glass 40-50 gallon tank. It’s also better for this species if the enclosure has more horizontal space than vertical space. Expert Tip: Never put two male African fire …

A minimum tank size of 36” L x 18” W x 18” H, or a 40-gallon terrarium, is recommended for a single fire skink. Larger tanks, such as 50-gallon or more, are ideal for providing a more …

5 days ago · Fire Skink Housing: The Ultimate Guide to Tank Size. A fire skink’s happiness hinges on providing the right environment, and that starts with the enclosure size.As a minimum, a …

Fire skinks (Mochlus fernandi) are a diurnal, insectivorous type of terrestrial lizard native to west central Africa. They prefer forest for habitat and spend most of their time in and around their …

The smallest tank size for a fire skink is a 20-gallon tank, but a 40-gallon tank is better. Fire skinks will use all the space they have, and a pair will need the larger tank. The tank should have …

The fire skink (Lepidothyris fernandi), also known commonly as Fernand's skink, the Togo fire skink, and the true fire skink, is a fairly large skink, a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. …

Sep 21, 2023 · A 20-gallon tank is generally suitable for an adult fire skink, while a smaller tank, such as a 10-gallon tank, can be used for juveniles. The tank should also provide ample …

The Ideal Fire Skink Enclosure An adult skink can be kept in a 20-gallon long tank measuring 30 inches long by 12 inches deep and 12 inches tall, but nothing any smaller. Because fire skinks …

Fire skinks will dig, burrow, and move about their cage, so the proper amount of room is required. Hatchlings can stay in a 10-20 gallon tank until they feel cramped. 30-40 gallons is the …

Dec 2, 2023 · A 20 to 30-gallon tank can be a suitable home for your pet Fire Skink. Additional space is good as well, especially if you are planning to have more than one skink in the same …