Saharan Sand Viper for sale
We have Saharan Sand Vipers available for sale. Here are some details:
- Species: Cerastes vipera, also known as the Saharan Sand Viper or Avicenna Viper
- Origin: Captive born
- Size: Approximately 4 – 8 inches in total length from head to tail (as babies), with average adult lengths around 13 – 16 inches
- Diet: Silent and precise hunters, they feed on lizards and small rodents regularly
Habitat, Behavior, and Temperament
- Habitat: Originating from northern Africa, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, these vipers inhabit hot, unforgiving deserts with lots of sand and low cover.
- Behavior: Saharan Sand Vipers are silent and precise hunters, blending seamlessly into the sand with their rough scales and large pair of horns.
- Temperament: While generally shy and solitary, they can be defensive if threatened. Handling should be done with care and proper equipment.
Care
- Enclosure: Provide a warm, dry enclosure with sandy substrate and hiding spots to mimic their natural habitat.
- Feeding: Offer a diet of appropriately sized lizards and rodents, ensuring proper nutrition and variety.
- Temperature and Humidity: Maintain hot temperatures and low humidity levels to replicate their desert environment.
- Handling: Due to their venomous nature, handling should be minimal and done with extreme caution.
Why Buy from Us?
- Healthy Captive Born: Our Saharan Sand Vipers are captive born, ensuring they are healthy and acclimated to captivity.
- Expert Breeding: With expertise in reptile breeding, we provide well-raised and genetically diverse snakes.
- Knowledgeable Support: We offer ongoing support and guidance to ensure the proper care and handling of your new viper.
- Legal Compliance: We adhere to all regulations regarding the sale and ownership of venomous reptiles, ensuring a legal and safe transaction.
- Unique and Rare: Saharan Sand Vipers are fascinating and relatively rare, making them a prized addition to any reptile enthusiast’s collection.
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