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Old 08-07-2007, 04:27 PM
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Hi can someone tell me if this is a rare size for a black throat? or is this how big they grow.and are they tame?????? i think it looks abit on the fat side
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Old 08-07-2007, 04:52 PM
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not to smart on lizards, but that does look overweight
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black grow around the same size as boscs, usually bigger tho (5ft)but nothing like that. i think the photo has been messed with, we've talked about this pic on here before.
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have you, am new on hear so ive not read about it.
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cause am after one.
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Old 08-07-2007, 07:07 PM
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this was it:
who would like the food bill for this !!!
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Old 08-07-2007, 09:32 PM
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Black throats can reach 6 foot and are a lot bigger than boscs. And i would say a bit harder to tame too. Mine is touching 5 foot and has just started to fill out but i still would consider him anywhere near tame although i do handle him
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