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cbdridetpoa
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PostPosted: Sat May 03, 2008 10:15 pm    Post subject: Belly colors Reply with quote
Today I noticed Tango's belly is a orangish yellowish color is there anything wrong with him i will try and post picture of it later but it there any signs i should be looking for?
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txrepgirl
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PostPosted: Sun May 04, 2008 7:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
No,don't worry there is nothing wrong with him.Both of my Tegus have that,too,and I have seen it on other Tegus also.If you want to you can look at some of the photo gallery pictures from some members here and you can see it on a lot of Tegus.But I still would like to see a picture icon_lol.gif icon_wink.gif .Take care.
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Curty
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PostPosted: Sun May 04, 2008 8:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
I once brought this up and 'Tumpinambis' explained to me that tegus are highly polymorphic, meaning they have a lot of mixed colouring.

There is nothing to be worried about!

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