how old can my tegu be ?????

[RudyRacer]

hey just wondering if anyone have an idea how old my tegu can be she is about 16 inches right now and just finished shedding so i want to know a rough idea thanks

 

[Rhetoric]

Could be one that hatched this year. I don't think its from last year but there are always some who grow a lot slower than others. Length isn't always the best way to estimate an age since there are so many variables (diet, genetics, etc).

 

[RudyRacer]

Could be one that hatched this year. I don't think its from last year but there are always some who grow a lot slower than others. Length isn't always the best way to estimate an age since there are so many variables (diet, genetics, etc).

thanks for the reply .... im thinking he hatched sometime this year im gonna call the place i got him from and see if they know i know since i got him he has grown quick i need to start planning for a bigger cage so im guessing he is growing fine

 

[Rhetoric]

More than likely he is from this year. What Are you feeding it?