Mango Phase Monkey Tail Skink

The Mango Phase Monkey-Tailed Skink is an unusual tree-dwelling lizard with a strong body, overlapping scales, and a gripping tail. Its tail helps it hold onto branches while climbing. The name “Mango Phase” refers to a trade color label. Confirm the animal’s actual coloration with the breeder.

Scientific name: Corucia zebrata

Product Highlights

• Mango Phase coloration: A trade name for a particular color form. Appearance may vary between individuals.
• Gripping tail: Uses its strong, prehensile tail to hold onto branches.
• Tree-dwelling lifestyle: Needs sturdy branches and safe climbing areas.
• Plant-based diet: Eats a variety of suitable leaves and other plant foods.

Care and Habitat

Provide a spacious, secure enclosure with sturdy branches, climbing areas, and hiding spots. Maintain suitable temperatures, humidity, and ventilation. Fresh water should always be available.

Monkey-Tailed Skinks mainly eat plant foods. Offer a varied diet of safe leafy greens and other suitable vegetation. Follow advice from an experienced exotic-animal veterinarian to meet the skink’s nutritional needs.

These lizards have specialized care requirements and can live for many years. Plan for their long-term needs before purchasing one.

Purchase a Mango Phase Monkey-Tailed Skink

Interested in a Mango Phase Monkey-Tailed Skink? Contact Verdant Reptiles to ask about pricing and availability. You can also request details about its coloration, feeding routine, breeding history, and required legal documents.