Scientific Name: Tribolonotus gracilis
Age: few months! 
Current Size: 3-6”
Max/Adult Size: 7–9 inches
Source: Captive Bred 
Exact Animal Pictured? No

Care:
• Basking/Hot Spot Temp: 80–82°F
• Cool Side Temp: 72–76°F
• Humidity: 70–90%
• Recommended Tank Size: Minimum 18” x 18” x 24” tropical enclosure with plenty of cover and climbing opportunities

Facts:
• Red-eyed crocodile skinks are known for their striking orange-red eye rings and armored, dragon-like appearance.
• This species is shy, secretive, and primarily crepuscular, meaning they are most active during dawn and dusk.
• They thrive in heavily planted, high-humidity environments with moss, cork bark, and shallow water features.
• Unlike many reptiles, crocodile skinks are best appreciated as display animals and generally prefer minimal handling.
• Their prehistoric appearance and calm demeanor have made them one of the most unique and sought-after tropical lizards in the reptile hobby.